KROK 1 2023 – Question 60 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

A patient developed hyperchromic anemia after gastric resection. What drug must be prescribed in this case?

  1. A. Folic acid
  2. B. Coamid
  3. C. Ferrum Lek
  4. D. Ferbitol
  5. E. Cyanocobalamin
Hint

After removal of the stomach, the factor needed to absorb one particular vitamin is lost, causing a macrocytic anemia with a high colour index.

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