PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

A dietary deficiency of vitamin B12 causes which of the following?
  1. Aplastic anemia
  2. Sickle cell anemia
  3. Pernicious anemia
  4. Plummer-Vinson syndrome
Explanation
Answer: C - A deficiency of vitamin B12 will cause pernicious anemia. This is an autoimmune disorder in which intrinsic factor fails to form.
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