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The nurse clarifies that ____________ _______________ replaces iron stores needed for red blood cell production.
 
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The person with aplastic anemia is said to be _________________ because all three major blood elements (RBCs, WBCs, and platelets) are diminished or absent.
 
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Answer to Question 1

ferrous sulfate

Ferrous sulfate replaces iron stores needed for red blood cell production.

Answer to Question 2

pancytopenic

Persons with aplastic anemia are deficient in all three of the major blood elements, a condition known as pancytopenia.



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