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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry · 2018

A patient with glossitis presents with disappearance of lingual papillae, reddening and burning pain in the tongue. Blood test: erythrocytes - 2,2 × 1012/l, hemoglobin - 103 g/l, color index - 1.4. What type of anemia is it?

Answer options

  1. Iron refractory
  2. α-thalassemia
  3. B12 folate-deficiency
  4. Iron deficiency
  5. β-thalassemia
Correct answer

B12 folate-deficiency

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