The LEAST helpful historical clue in the diagnosis of hemolytic anemia is

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Question 1 of 5

The LEAST helpful historical clue in the diagnosis of hemolytic anemia is

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Chronic infection (D) is less specific to hemolysis than Mycoplasma (A), gallstones (B), or family history (C, E).

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following central nervous system (CNS) abnormalities have been linked to iron deficiency anemia?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Poor concentration (C) is linked to iron deficiency due to its role in neurodevelopment.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is TRUE regarding prevention of Iron deficiency anemia in infants?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Iron supplements after 6 months (D) prevent deficiency in breastfed infants as milk iron wanes.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following results indicates Iron deficiency anemia?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: High RDW (B) reflects variable RBC size in iron deficiency; others indicate normal or excess iron.

Question 5 of 5

The role of corticosteroid in autoimmune hemolytic anemia is to decrease

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Corticosteroids (C) reduce splenic clearance of antibody-coated RBCs in autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

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