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Adult Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - AANPCP Adult Nurse Practioner Practice Test

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Of the following lab values, which would be true in a case of iron deficiency anemia?

Decreased MCV and an increased RDW
Decreased MCV and an decreased RDW
Increased MCV and an increased RDW
Decreased MCV and an increased MCHC

Explanation

Answer - A - Iron deficiency anemia is characterized, in part, by a decreased MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume), an increased RDW (Reticulocyte Distribution Width), and a decreased MCHC (Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration).

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