The Etiologic Agents of Iron Deficiency Anemia Include All of the Following

question 69

Multiple Choice

The etiologic agents of iron deficiency anemia include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) Excessive acute or chronic blood loss
• B) Impaired absorption of iron
• C) Excessive intake of iron rich foods
• D) Increased demand of iron by the body

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