Diagnosis of iron deficiency can be complicated by concurrent infection since many markers of iron status are altered by infection. Which of the following combinations of iron status markers is likely to be found in a person with both iron deficiency and a severe infection?

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Diagnosis of iron deficiency can be complicated by concurrent infection since many markers of iron status are altered by infection. Which of the following combinations of iron status markers is likely to be found in a person with both iron deficiency and a severe infection?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Infection lowers ferritin and hepcidin while raising transferrin receptors.

Question 2 of 5

What food combinations would assist a person with a vegan diet to meet their protein needs?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Combining baked beans and wholegrain toast provides complete protein.

Question 3 of 5

Most common diarrheal agent for infant is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Rotavirus is the leading cause of infant diarrhea.

Question 4 of 5

Indirect or nutrition sensitive interventions include:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nutrition-sensitive interventions address broader determinants.

Question 5 of 5

Kelly has been trying to lose weight recently since she found out that her BMI is 32.4. Measures like this, also known as:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: BMI is an anthropometric measure.

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