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What is a potential hereditary problem that may be asked about in a family history when assessing anemia?
What is a potential hereditary problem that may be asked about in a family history when assessing anemia?
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Celiac disease (correct)
- Hemophilia
- Cystic fibrosis
What is a common dietary factor that may contribute to anemia?
What is a common dietary factor that may contribute to anemia?
- Calcium deficiency
- Protein deficiency
- Folate deficiency (correct)
- Vitamin D deficiency
What is a potential sign of chronic iron deficiency anemia?
What is a potential sign of chronic iron deficiency anemia?
- Hepatosplenomegaly
- Lymphadenopathy
- Koilonychia (correct)
- Jaundice
What is a potential cause of pallor without anemia?
What is a potential cause of pallor without anemia?
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What is the primary reason for iron deficiency occurring?
What is the primary reason for iron deficiency occurring?
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What is a potential indicator of a malignant disease or viral infection?
What is a potential indicator of a malignant disease or viral infection?
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What is a potential cause of anemia in vegans?
What is a potential cause of anemia in vegans?
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What is the primary reason for assessing drug history in anemia?
What is the primary reason for assessing drug history in anemia?
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What is the significance of gastrectomy in the past history of anemia?
What is the significance of gastrectomy in the past history of anemia?
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What is the primary purpose of investigating anemia in an adult male?
What is the primary purpose of investigating anemia in an adult male?
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