Data Below Provide Laboratory Evidence of Which Pathological Condition

question 5

Multiple Choice

Data below provide laboratory evidence of which pathological condition?
Red cell morphology - hypochromia, microcytosis
Serum iron - increased
TIBC - normal
Percent saturation - increased
Serum ferritin - increased

• A)iron deficiency anemia
• B)thalassemia
• C)sideroblastic anemia
• D)autoimmune hemolytic anemia

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Standard Deviation

Standard Deviation is a statistic that measures the dispersion of a dataset relative to its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Probability

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Sample Mean

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Population Mean

The average of all observations or values in a total population, representing the central value around which the figures in the population distribute.