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A doctor is treating a patient with some form of anemia.First,they try to give the patient extra vitamins that contain iron,with no effect.There is no evidence of lead poisoning.The doctor tries an injection of vitamin B₁₂,and the anemia is under control.What type of anemia did the patient have?


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Patient-centered Communication

A method of healthcare communication focusing on engaging the patient in their care, respecting their preferences and values, and treating them with empathy and respect.

Fastidious

A characteristic of being very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail; often used to describe microorganisms that have specific growth requirements.

Ritualistic

Characterized by or involving a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order, often seen in religious or cultural practices.

Teary Eyed

The condition of having tears in the eyes, which can result from emotional responses or irritations.

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