Use Your Knowledge of Deficiency Anemias to Select the True

question 12

Multiple Choice

Use your knowledge of deficiency anemias to select the true statement related to their treatment.

• A) Desferoxamine maleate can be used to treat zidovudine-related anemia in HIV patients.
• B) Folic acid can be used to treat aplastic anemia.
• C) Erythropoietin can be used to treat zidovudine-related anemia in HIV patients.
• D) Folic acid can be used to treat cobalamin deficiency.

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Definitions:

Albumin

A protein found in blood plasma that helps maintain osmotic pressure and transport substances.

Vinegar

An acidic liquid produced through the fermentation of ethanol by acetic acid bacteria, used in cooking for its flavoring and preservative qualities.

Molecular Size

The dimensions or volume of a molecule, which affects its physical and chemical properties.

Filtration Experiment

A laboratory process used to separate solids from liquids or gases using a barrier or filter.