Which One of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Anemia

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements accurately describes anemia?

• A) Increased blood viscosity
• B) Depressed hematopoietic system
• C) Presence of abnormal hemoglobin
• D) Decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of blood

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