Question

1. Describe the clinical findings in anemia.

2. Describe the pathogenesis of iron deficiency anemia, anemia of chronic inflammation, and sideroblastic anemia secondary to lead poisoning,

3. Describe the biochemical basis for development of anemia with deficiencies of vit B12 and folate.

4. Classify aplastic anemia as non severe, severe or very severe based on lab tests.

5. Differentiate a hemolytic disorder from a hemolytic anemia by definition and recognition of lab findings.

6. Describe the intrinsic cell properties that affect RBC deformability.

7. Differentiate between homozygous and heterozygous and

the terms "disease" and "trait" as they relate to the hemoglobinopathies.

8. Differentiate B thalassemia minor from iron deficiency anemia.

Answer 1

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