What Disease Is Represented by the Following Laboratory Data? RBC

question 34

Multiple Choice

What disease is represented by the following laboratory data? RBC count 3.0  10¹²/µL
Hemoglobin 6.3 g/dL
Hematocrit 21%

• A) Iron-deficiency anemia
• B) Thalassemia minor
• C) Polycythemia vera
• D) Pernicious anemia
• E) Megaloblastic anemia

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