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Jipu 123

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Which laboratory test would be most helpful in differentiating iron-deficiency anemia from anemia of chronic disease?
 
  a. Hemoglobin
  b. Serum iron
  c. Percent transferrin saturation
  d. Serum transferrin receptor

Question 2

A 4-year-old boy who primarily eats grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup can suffer from iron-deficiency anemia because of:
 
  a. Increased need
  b. Inadequate intake
  c. Impaired utilization
  d. Increased need and inadequate intake



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: D

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Correct Answer: D





 

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