3 Questions
What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with a hemoglobin level of 7.5 g/dL, a mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of 80 fL, and a reticulocyte count of 2%?
Thalassemia
A patient presents with fatigue, pallor, and jaundice. Lab results show a hemoglobin level of 6 g/dL, a high reticulocyte count, and a low haptoglobin level. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
A patient presents with fatigue, weakness, and paresthesias. Lab results show a hemoglobin level of 9 g/dL, an MCV of 110 fL, and a high serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) level. What is the most likely diagnosis?
B12 deficiency anemia
Test your knowledge of red blood cell disorders with this challenging quiz in the style of USMLE Step 1. Can you correctly diagnose the disorders based on the presented symptoms and lab values? Practice your diagnostic skills and familiarize yourself with key phrases and words commonly associated with these conditions. Don't just rely on generic symptoms - this quiz will challenge you to think critically and accurately diagnose each case.
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