Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2018
A patient with hypochromic anemia has hair with split ends and suffers from hair loss. The nails are brittle. Gustatory sensations are affected. What is the mechanism of development of these symptoms?
Answer options
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Iron enzymes deficiency
- Low production of thyroid hormones
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Low production of parathyroid hormone
Correct answer
Iron enzymes deficiency
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