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wenmo

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Which of the following is likely to occur first in iron deficiency anemia?
 
  A) Decreased serum iron
  B) Increased TIBC
  C) Decreased serum ferritin
  D) Increased transferrin

Question 2

Which formula provides the best estimate of serum transferrin?
 
  A) Serum Fe/TIBC
  B) TIBC (g/dL)  0.70 = transferrin in mg/dL
  C) Percent iron saturation  TIBC (g/dL)/1.2 + 0.06 mg/dL
  D) Serum Fe (g/dL)  1.25 = transferrin (g/dL)


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nital

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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


wenmo

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Reply 2 on: Aug 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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