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Hemo Exam 4 Anemia 1 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
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A patient has microcytosis. One of the conditions listed
is not suspected:
a. Chronic disease states
b. Iron deficiency
c. Thalassemia
d. Hypothyroidism
d. Hypothyroidism
A pregnant patient presents with anemia. This is most likely
caused by:
a. Hemochromatosis
b. Thalassemia
c. Folate deficiency
d. Presence of ringed sideroblasts
c. Folate deficiency
Causes of megaloblastic anemia include all of the
following except:
a. Hereditary sperocytosis
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b. Chronic malabsorption states
c. infestation with Diphyollobothrium latum
d. Lack of intrinsic factor
a. Hereditary spherocytosis
A doctor suspects a patient either has iron deficiency anemia or
anemia of inflammation, What would be the definitive test for
an iron deficiency anemia diagnosis?
a. Red cell indices
b. Bone marrow with absent iron stores
c. Dimorphic red cell population
d. Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin
b. Bone marrow with absent iron stores
Which of the following statements does not correctly describe
megaloblastic dyspoiesis?
a. is due to imparied synthesis of RNA
b. May be caused by vitamin B12 deficiency or folic acid
deficiency
c. The leukocytes, erythrocytes, and the thrombocytes are all
effected
d. Nuclear hypersegmentation may occur in the neutrophils
a. is due to impaired synthesis of RNA
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Elevated erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels are most commonly
assoociated with:
a. Anti-tuberculosis drugs
b. Megaloblastic anemia
c. Lead poisoning
d. Thalassemia major
c. Lead poisoning
Causes of sideroblastic anemia include:
a. Hereditary
b. Alcoholism
c. Lead poisoning
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Hemoglobin H disease can best be diagnosed by which test:
a. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
b. 2-3 BPG levels
c. Wright's stain
d. Crystal violet
a. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
Heterozygous Beta thalassemia:
a. is usually symptomatic
Hemo Exam 4 Anemia 1 Questions with 100% Verified Answers
UPDATED!!!
A patient has microcytosis. One of the conditions listed
is not suspected:
a. Chronic disease states
b. Iron deficiency
c. Thalassemia
d. Hypothyroidism
d. Hypothyroidism
A pregnant patient presents with anemia. This is most likely
caused by:
a. Hemochromatosis
b. Thalassemia
c. Folate deficiency
d. Presence of ringed sideroblasts
c. Folate deficiency
Causes of megaloblastic anemia include all of the
following except:
a. Hereditary sperocytosis
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b. Chronic malabsorption states
c. infestation with Diphyollobothrium latum
d. Lack of intrinsic factor
a. Hereditary spherocytosis
A doctor suspects a patient either has iron deficiency anemia or
anemia of inflammation, What would be the definitive test for
an iron deficiency anemia diagnosis?
a. Red cell indices
b. Bone marrow with absent iron stores
c. Dimorphic red cell population
d. Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin
b. Bone marrow with absent iron stores
Which of the following statements does not correctly describe
megaloblastic dyspoiesis?
a. is due to imparied synthesis of RNA
b. May be caused by vitamin B12 deficiency or folic acid
deficiency
c. The leukocytes, erythrocytes, and the thrombocytes are all
effected
d. Nuclear hypersegmentation may occur in the neutrophils
a. is due to impaired synthesis of RNA
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Elevated erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels are most commonly
assoociated with:
a. Anti-tuberculosis drugs
b. Megaloblastic anemia
c. Lead poisoning
d. Thalassemia major
c. Lead poisoning
Causes of sideroblastic anemia include:
a. Hereditary
b. Alcoholism
c. Lead poisoning
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Hemoglobin H disease can best be diagnosed by which test:
a. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
b. 2-3 BPG levels
c. Wright's stain
d. Crystal violet
a. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
Heterozygous Beta thalassemia:
a. is usually symptomatic
