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Midterm Exam: NR 507 / NR507
( Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Pathophysiology Questions and Answers - Chamberlain
Question:
normal Hgb levels
Answer:
men: 13-16
women: 11-15
Question:
Major Lab Marker for Anemia
Answer:
RDW; Low ferritin reflects anemia, but does not tell you the type
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Question:
Lab parameters for folate deficiency
Answer:
Can cause megaloblastic anemia
Folate: Low
MCV: High
MCHC: Normal
Reticulocyte count: normal or elevated
Serum iron: normal or decreased
Question:
Lab parameters for Vit B12
Answer:
MCHC: normal
Folate: normal or low
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Question:
Who is at risk for b12 deficiency (pernicious anemia)?
Answer:
-ppl of English, Irish, or Scandinavian ancestry
-those who undergo gastrectomy procedures
-bariatric procedures
-strict vegetarians*
Question:
Foods found in B12 and Folate
Answer:
B12: beef, liver, salmon, eggs, pork, dairy products
Folate: green leafy veggies, citrus fruits, beans, rice, cereal.
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