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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2015

A 60-year-old woman started feeling weakness, vertigo, rapid fatigability during the last year. Recently there have been dyspnea and paresthesia observed. Objectively: skin and mucous membranes are pale and icteric. Lingual papillae are smoothed out. Liver and spleen are situated at the edge of costal arch. Blood test: Hb- 70 g/l, erythrocytes -1,7 × 1012/l, blood color index -1,2, macrocytes. What drug can be prescribed on pathogenetic grounds?

Answer options

  1. Vitamin B12
  2. Vitamin B6
  3. Iron preparations
  4. Ascorbic acid
  5. Vitamin B1
Correct answer

Vitamin B12

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