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wenmo

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on: Aug 10, 2018
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
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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