Chapter·BiochemistryHemoglobin and Iron Metabolism

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1

All of the following decrease in iron deficiency anemia except:

ASerum iron

BFerritin

CTIBC

DTransferrin saturation

2

Iron metabolism and regulation are important for RBC precursor cells. Which of the following helps in the regulation of iron metabolism but is not specific for iron?

AHepcidin

BDMT-1

CFerroportin

DFerritin

3

An adult female presents with pallor and fatigue. Blood investigations show low hemoglobin ( Hb ), low serum iron, low ferritin, low transferrin saturation, and increased total iron-binding capacity (TIBC). What is the likely diagnosis?

AIron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)

BAnemia of Chronic Disease

CHemolytic Anemia

DThalassemia

ESideroblastic Anemia

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