Which of the Following Is an Inherited Disorder with Pancytopenia

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an inherited disorder with pancytopenia, malformed kidneys, and mental deficiency?

• A) Myelodysplasia
• B) Fanconi anemia
• C) Diamond-Blackfan anemia
• D) Secondary aplastic anemia

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Definitions:

Digestive System

The complex series of organs and glands responsible for the ingestion, digestion, and absorption of food and elimination of waste.

Trypsin

An enzyme produced in the pancreas that helps digest proteins in the small intestine.

Chymotrypsin

An enzyme located in the small intestine that digests proteins into smaller peptide fragments.

Pancreas

A glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates, producing digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.