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Lesson 42 Certification Quiz

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1. Question
Testing zinc levels is important in anemic patients since high levels block iron absorption.
- a. True. Zinc and iron are absorbed by the same gut transporters, meaning levels directly impact each other.
- b. False. Zinc is important since high levels can lead to copper deficiency, which in turn can cause iron-deficiency anemia.
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Which is a known cause of anemia?
- a. Nutritional deficiencies
- b. Obesity
- c. Blood loss (menstruation, child birth, surgery. etc.)
- d. A & C
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Anemia is a set of signs and symptoms of an underlying condition or event, not a disease.
- a. True. Definitions vary since there are several different causes that manifest as symptoms that clinicians see and diagnose.
- b. False. Anemia has clear lab ranges that lead to diagnosis and a clear causation tied to low iron levels.
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4. Question
What conditions can lead to iron deficiency as a cause of anemia?
- a. Pregnancy
- b. Menstruation
- c. Growth
- d. All of the above
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5. Question
What is the most common symptom of anemia?
- a. Pale skin
- b. Brittle or spoon nails
- c. Fatigue
- d. Pica
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6. Question
Which biomarker is expected to be elevated in a textbook example of iron-deficiency anemia?
- a. Hematocrit (Hct)
- b. Red blood cell distribution width (RDW)
- c. Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
- d. All of the above
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7. Question
What important lab test is not accurate when anemia is present?
- a. TSH
- b. Zinc
- c. Hemoglobin A1c
- d. HDL
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8. Question
Increasing dietary copper intake, especially if background copper intake is low, can sometimes resolve anemia on its own.
- a. True. Copper can resolve anemia since it helps iron get into cells.
- b. False. Copper can lead to inflammation in anemic patients, which in turn exacerbates their symptoms.
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9. Question
Which patients fall under high-risk populations for iron-deficiency anemia?
- a. Adult females
- b. The Elderly
- c. Asians
- d. A&B
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What is/are the last lab marker(s) to drop in iron-deficiency anemia?
- a. Ferritin
- b. Iron saturation
- c. RBC, Hgb, Hct
- d. None of the above
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