Which Type of Anemia Is Characterized by Failure of Stem

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which type of anemia is characterized by failure of stem cells to develop into RBCs and may be due to immune disease, viruses, drugs and toxins, or genetic defects?

• A) aplastic anemia
• B) macrocytic anemia
• C) hemolytic anemia
• D) thalassemia

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