Question 331 · LEK · Iron deficiency anemia
Iron-deficiency anaemia is characterised by:
1) increased MCV;
2) increased MCH;
3) increased ferritin;
4) increased transferrin;
5) decreased TIBC.
The correct answer is:
2) increased MCH;
3) increased ferritin;
4) increased transferrin;
5) decreased TIBC.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 1,2.
- C. 4,5.
- D. only 4.
- E. 3,4,5.
Hint
Iron deficiency produces small, pale red cells; think about how iron stores and iron-binding capacity respond.
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