PATHOLOGY MCQ
HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM
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Question
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A patient presents with an insatiable craving for ice and exhibits spoon shaped fingernails and pallor. The least likely treatment for this patient would be ____
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Iron tablet supplements
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Increased enriched grains in the diet
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Increased red meat in the diet
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Transfusions of packed red blood cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A test called a complete blood count (CBC) can help diagnose anemia and offer some hints to the type and cause of the problem. Important parts of the CBC include red blood cell count (RBC), hemoglobin, and hematocrit (HCT). These tests can identify the type of hemolytic anemia: Absolute reticulocyte count.
Detailed explanation-2: -What are the symptoms of hemolytic anemia? Your symptoms may include tiredness, dizziness, weakness, and a spleen or liver that is larger than normal.
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