Which of the Following Statements Concerning Iron Is Incorrect

question 220

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning iron is incorrect?

• A) iron is found in the heme portion of the hemoglobin molecule.
• B) iron is converted into bilirubin upon erythrocyte degradation.
• C) iron readily combines reversibly with O₂.
• D) diets deficient in iron can lead to anemia.
• E) iron is not adequately absorbed from the digestive tracts in pernicious anemia.

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