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Anaemias
- 1.Anemia is a common condition. What happens when a person has anemia
- A.
The body produces too much iron
- B.
The blood does not have enough red blood cells
- C.
The blood becomes thick
- D.
Too many white blood cells are produced
- 2.What is the most common cause of anemia
- A.
Too little sleep
- B.
Too much sugar
- C.
Too little iron in the blood
- D.
Exposure to X-ray radiation
- 3.Which of these groups is the most likely to experience anemia
- A.
Men
- B.
Women
- C.
Teenagers
- D.
Older adults
- 4.How does anemia affect the body
- A.
The body is less able to absorb oxygen from the lungs
- B.
Blood becomes thin
- C.
Tissues retain fluids
- D.
None of the above
- 5.Which of these are signs of anemia
- A.
Pale gums
- B.
Dark circles under the eyes
- C.
Bleeding
- D.
Numbness in hands and feet
- 6.Your body needs an adequate supply of which of these in order for red blood cells to mature normally
- A.
Oxygen
- B.
Vitamin C
- C.
Vitamin B-12 and folic acid
- D.
Carbon dioxide
- 7.Anemia can contribute to which of these among older adults
- A.
More falls
- B.
High blood pressure
- C.
Diminished eyesight
- D.
Diabetes
- 8.Sickle cell anemia is a serious disease that
- A.
Is contagious (passed from person to person)
- B.
Can block blood flow in blood vessels
- C.
Is easily prevented or cured
- 9.Sickle cell anemia mainly affects which group of people
- A.
All racial and ethnic groups are at equal risk for the condition
- B.
African
- C.
Fair hair and blue eyed
- 10.A common symptom of a sickle cell anemia crisis is
- A.
Nausea (feeling sick to your stomach) and vomiting
- B.
Nosebleeds
- C.
Sudden pain throughout the body
- 11.If you have a child who has sickle cell anemia, it's important to:
- A.
Learn as much about the disease as possible
- B.
Make sure your child gets ongoing care
- C.
Know the warning signs of sickle cell complications
- D.
All of the above
- 12.- ---------------------is a condition in which the body does not make enough of a substance called “intrinsic factor”
- A.
Iron Deficiency
- B.
Sickle cell
- C.
Pernicious Anemia
- D.
Thalassemia
- 13.which anaemias has :- RBCs survive less than the normal 120 days in the circulation; leads to overall decreased numbers of RBCs in
- A.
Pernicious Anemia
- B.
Thalassemia
- C.
Sickle cell
- D.
Iron Deficiency
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