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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2006

A 25 y.o. woman complained of fatigue, hair loss and brittle nails. The examination revealed pallor of skin, Ps- 94/min, BP- 110/70 mm Hg. On blood count: Hb- 90 g/L, RBC- 3,5 × 1012/l, C.I.- 0,7; ESR - 20 mm/h. Serum iron level was 8,7 mcmol/L. What treatment would you initiate?

Answer options

  1. Ferrous sulfate orally
  2. Blood transfusion
  3. Packed RBCs transfusion
  4. Iron dextrin injections
  5. Vitamin B12 intramuscularly
Correct answer

Ferrous sulfate orally

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