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Question 1 of 5

Which percent of iron deficient children develop Iron deficiency anemia?

A. 10%
B. 30%
C. 50%
D. 70%

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 30%

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is least likely to be associated with prolonged thrombocytopenia in children?

A. immune thrombocytopenia
B. systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
C. HIV infection
D. type 2B von Willebrand disease

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: immune thrombocytopenia

Question 3 of 5

A 13-month-old girl presented with progressive pallor for the last 3 months. The mother noticed that she started to eat a non-nutritive and dirty substance. She is on breast feeding till this age. On examination, she is pale, apathetic looking, no LAP, no organomegaly, and no skin bleeds. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is:

A. iron deficiency anemia
B. folic acid deficiency
C. B₁₂ deficiency
D. vitamin E deficiency

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: iron deficiency anemia

Question 4 of 5

All of the following are true about Fanconi anemia EXCEPT

A. autosomal recessive inheritance
B. stable chromosomes
C. median survival of 30 years
D. increased risk of leukemia

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: stable chromosomes

Question 5 of 5

Anemia and reticulocytopenia that occur in the 2nd half of infancy period is LEAST likely due to

A. congenital hypoplastic anemia (Diamond-Blackfan anemia)
B. transient erythroblastopenia of childhood
C. a protracted, prolonged course of the anemia of hemolytic disease of the newborn
D. aplastic crises complicating various types of chronic hemolytic anemias

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: congenital hypoplastic anemia (Diamond-Blackfan anemia)

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