A Lack of Intrinsic Factor,leading to a Deficiency of Vitamin

question 28

Multiple Choice

A lack of intrinsic factor,leading to a deficiency of vitamin B12 and causing an appearance of large pale cells called macrocytes,is characteristic of ________.

• A) polycythemia
• B) sickle-cell anemia
• C) aplastic anemia
• D) pernicious anemia

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Definitions:

Dualism

The philosophical or religious belief that reality consists of two fundamental entities, such as mind and matter, or good and evil.

Nonmaterial Realm

A concept or domain that is not physical or tangible, often associated with spiritual or intellectual aspects.

Spiritual Realm

A dimension or aspect of existence that pertains to the non-physical, often associated with religious, mystical, or supernatural phenomena.

Francis Bacon

An English philosopher and statesman who is known for developing the scientific method.