A Patient Has Defective Secretion of the Intrinsic Factor Leading

question 31

Multiple Choice

A patient has defective secretion of the intrinsic factor leading to anemia. What treatment option does the healthcare professional discuss with the patient?

• A)Increasing iron sources in the diet such as red meat.
• B)Vitamin B₁₂ injections initially given once a week.
• C)Having relatives tested for bone marrow donation.
• D)Better control of the patient's underlying disorder.

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