If a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure Develops Anemia,he or She

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a patient with chronic renal failure develops anemia,he or she probably needs to be given

• A) erythropoietin.
• B) vitamin B₁₂ supplements.
• C) folate supplements.
• D) red blood cells.

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