Visceral Disorders- RBC Quiz- CBC- Clicker Questions

Person from island of Crete has the following CBC results: normal RBC, low Hgb, low Hct, low MCV and biochemical profile reveals elevated TIBC

IDA/CBL

Person from Crete has normal RBC, low Hgb, low Hct, low MCV, normal TIBC

Thalassemia

What does your patient need? X ray shows osteopenia in ankle area

CBC/ biochemical profile `

Patient is anemic (Microcytic) and has RA

ACD (anemia of chronic disease)

Microcytic anemic patient they have blood in their stool. What is the most likely Dx

IDA/CBL

Patient is anemic a(Microcytic) and had RA and has reported they have had blood in their stool this morning. Decreased TIBC as well

ACD

Patient is anemic (Microcytic) and has polycystic kidney disease and has reported that they have had blood in their stool this morning. Decreased TIBC

ARD

Patient form island of Crete and anemic (Microcytic) and has polycystic kidney disease and has reported that they have blood in their stool this morning. Decreased TIBC

ARD

Patient is form island of Crete and has blood in their stool and they are anemic, MCV elevated

B12 deficiency anemia

Hair on end skull

Thalassemia

Hair on end skull x ray, decreased RBC, Hgb, HCT decread MCV

Thalassemia

Hair on end skull x ray, decrease RBC, Hgb, HCT, normal MCV

Sickle cell anemia

What is the most likely etiology of an IDA

Chronic GI tract bleeding

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