WorksheetsAnemia Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Anemia is defined as
Decrease in RBC count only
Decrease in hemoglobin concentration
Decrease in plasma volume
Increase in RBC destruction
According to WHO anemia in adult males is Hb less than
11 g/dL
12 g/dL
13 g/dL
10 g/dL
Most common cause of anemia worldwide is
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Folic acid deficiency
Iron deficiency
Aplastic anemia
Anemia due to blood loss is classified as
Hemolytic anemia
Aplastic anemia
Post hemorrhagic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Microcytic hypochromic anemia is commonly due to
Iron deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Folic acid deficiency
Hemolysis
Macrocytic anemia is seen in
Iron deficiency anemia
Thalassemia
Folic acid deficiency
Chronic blood loss
Normocytic normochromic anemia is seen in
Iron deficiency
Liver disease
Aplastic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia is characterized by
Decreased RBC destruction
Increased RBC production
Increased RBC destruction
Decreased plasma volume
Physiological anemia is seen in
Newborns
Adolescents
Pregnancy
Old age
Anemia due to bone marrow failure is
Aplastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Iron deficiency anemia
Thalassemia
Common symptom of anemia is
Polyuria
Weight gain
Fatigue
Hypertension
Cardinal sign of anemia is
Cyanosis
Pallor
Jaundice
Edema
Dyspnea in anemia is due to
Low blood pressure
Reduced oxygen carrying capacity
Heart failure
Low plasma volume
Glossitis is commonly seen in
Iron deficiency anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Aplastic anemia
Koilonychia is seen in
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Folic acid deficiency
Iron deficiency anemia
Aplastic anemia
Anemia with increased reticulocyte count suggests
Decreased RBC production
Increased RBC destruction
Iron deficiency
Aplastic anemia
Thalassemia is classified as
Hemolytic anemia
Aplastic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia
Normocytic anemia
Sickle cell anemia is caused by
Iron deficiency
Vitamin deficiency
Genetic defect in hemoglobin
Autoimmune process
Anemia of chronic disease is usually
Microcytic hypochromic
Macrocytic
Normocytic normochromic
Hemolytic
Most common symptom in severe anemia is
Headache
Palpitations
Blurred vision
Joint pain
