Many Older Adults Suffer from Conditions Such as Colonic Diverticula

question 15

Multiple Choice

Many older adults suffer from conditions such as colonic diverticula, hiatal hernia, and ulcerations that can cause occult bleeding. Older adults with these conditions should be observed for

• A) leukemia.
• B) iron deficiency anemia.
• C) sickle cell anemia.
• D) polycythemia.

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