In the Anemia of Inflammation, One of the Ways the Body

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the anemia of inflammation, one of the ways the body attempts to compensate for the anemia is:

• A) An increase in EPO (erythropoietin) production by kidneys
• B) A decrease in EPO (erythropoietin) production by kidneys
• C) An increase in iron stores
• D) An increase in hemoglobin synthesis
• E) An increase in transferrin synthesis

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