Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2020
A 15-year-old girl complains of rapid fatigability, weakness and palpitations. Blood test: Erythrocytes – 2.5 g/L, Hb – 50 g/L, color index – 0.6, anisocytosis with the prevalence of microcytosis. Blood serum iron is 5.4 mmol. What hematologic pathology is observed in this case?
Answer options
- Acquired absolute erythrocytosis
- B12 and folate deficiency anemia
- Acute Posthemorrhagic anemia
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Acquired hemolytic anemia
Correct answer
Iron deficiency anemia
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