A 35-year-old man has fatigue and pallor. Labs show microcytic hypochromic anaemia with low ferritin. Colonoscopy reveals a bleeding polyp. Cause of a...

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A 35-year-old man has fatigue and pallor. Labs show microcytic hypochromic anaemia with low ferritin. Colonoscopy reveals a bleeding polyp. Cause of anaemia?

Accepted Answer

Iron deficiency anaemia

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Anaemia of chronic disease

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Thalassaemia trait

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Sideroblastic anaemia

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Mixed deficiency anaemia

MCQ (SBA): Haematology & Oncology

A 35-year-old man has fatigue and pallor. Labs show microcytic hypochromic anaemia with low ferritin. Colonoscopy reveals a bleeding polyp. Cause of anaemia?