Hb _____ is a low-affinity hemoglobin causing pseudoanemia.
#2
Most of the functional iron in the body is found in _____
#3
One normal type of hemoglobin is _____ which is composed of two alpha and two gamma chains
#4
Iron deficiency anemia is associated with a(n) _____ free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP)
#5
Chromosome 16, apart form the -globin chain also synthesizes the _____ chain of embryonic Hb
#6
-thalassemia due to a _____ gene deletion is characterized by formation of 4 tetramers, known as Hb Barts
#7
_____ is the most commonly used indicator for iron in low anemic areas
#8
iron absorption inhibitors are
_____
#9
total body iron is _____ gm
#10
1 gm of Hb contains _____ mg iron
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Flashcard 1: Hb _____ is a low-affinity hemoglobin causing pseudoanemia.
Answer: Kansas
Flashcard 2: Most of the functional iron in the body is found in _____
Answer: Hemoglobin
Flashcard 3: One normal type of hemoglobin is _____ which is composed of two alpha and two gamma chains
Answer: HbF
Flashcard 4: Iron deficiency anemia is associated with a(n) _____ free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP)
Answer: increased
Flashcard 5: Chromosome 16, apart form the -globin chain also synthesizes the _____ chain of embryonic Hb
Answer: zeta ()
Flashcard 6: -thalassemia due to a _____ gene deletion is characterized by formation of 4 tetramers, known as Hb Barts
Answer: four
Flashcard 7: _____ is the most commonly used indicator for iron in low anemic areas
Answer: serum ferritin
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Flashcard 8: iron absorption inhibitors are
_____
Answer: physates
oxalates
calcium
tannins
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Flashcard 9: total body iron is _____ gm
Answer: 3-5
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Flashcard 10: 1 gm of Hb contains _____ mg iron
Answer: 3.5
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