NEUROLOGY
SURGERY
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Question
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List the four most common causes of iron deficiency anemia in men and postmeno-pausal women.
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decreased mobility, increased depression, increased risk for falling, and delirium.
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Bleeding from ulcers, gastritis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), or gastrointestinal (GI) tumors
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Dietary teaching sessions should be individual. ized, involve family members, and include cultural aspects related to food preferences and food prepa-ration. Additional amounts of iron, up to 2 mg daily, must be absorbed by women of childbearing age to replace that lost during menstruation.
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Chemical agents potentially responsible for bone marrow aplasia include benzene and benzene deriv. atives such as airplane glue, paint remover, and dry-cleaning solutions. Certain toxic materials-such as inorganic arsenic, glycol ethers, plutonium, and radon-have also been implicated as potential causes.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Women are more likely than men to have an iron deficiency because they lose blood during menstruation. Pregnancy and childbirth can also cause iron deficiency. Supplements and foods with added iron are effective methods to help women get enough iron.
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