Given the Laboratory Results of Serum Iron = 300

question 22

Multiple Choice

Given the laboratory results of serum iron = 300 g/dL, transferrin = 312 mg/dL, transferrin saturation = 122%, and ferritin = 1,000 ng/mL, which of the following should be considered?

• A) Hereditary hemochromatosis
• B) Anemia of inflammation
• C) Iron deficiency anemia
• D) Lead poisoning

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