Which Laboratory Result Should a Nurse Anticipate as Part of an Initial

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Multiple Choice

Which laboratory result should a nurse anticipate as part of an initial screening for a patient who is being evaluated for iron-deficiency anemia?

• A)Iron
• B)Serum ferritin
• C)Total iron-binding capacity
• D)Transferrin saturation

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