A Lack of Intrinsic Factor,leading to a Deficiency of Vitamin

question 28

Multiple Choice

A lack of intrinsic factor,leading to a deficiency of vitamin B12 and causing an appearance of large pale cells called macrocytes,is characteristic of ________.

• A) polycythemia
• B) sickle-cell anemia
• C) aplastic anemia
• D) pernicious anemia

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Definitions:

Deli Meat

Deli meat refers to precooked or cured meat, often sliced and served cold or hot, commonly used in sandwiches and available in various types such as turkey, ham, and beef.

Accidental Burns

Injuries caused by unintentional contact with heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation, resulting in skin or tissue damage.

Loose-Fitting Clothing

Garments that do not hug the body closely, often recommended for comfort or to avoid restricting circulation and movement.

Solid Waste

Non-liquid waste materials generated from residential, industrial, or commercial activities.