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Question 1

Shortened erythrocyte life span, ineffective bone marrow response to erythropoietin, and altered iron metabolism describe the pathophysiologic characteristics of which type of anemia?

◦ Aplastic
◦ Sideroblastic
◦ Anemia of chronic disease
◦ Iron deficiency

Question 2

A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional is best?

◦ Decreased erythrocyte count
◦ Destruction of erythrocytes
◦ Increased blood viscosity
◦ Tissue destruction by macrophages
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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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CQXA

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