Anemia
Anemia ( 42 Questions)
This choice is incorrect because iron-deficiency anemia is not typically associated with hemolysis or elevated bilirubin levels.
This choice is correct. Hemolytic anemia is characterized by the destruction of red blood cells, leading to the release of bilirubin, which causes jaundice and elevated bilirubin levels.
This choice is incorrect because pernicious anemia is caused by a deficiency in vitamin B12 and does not directly involve hemolysis.
This choice is incorrect because aplastic anemia is characterized by bone marrow suppression, resulting in decreased production of all blood cells, not hemolysis.
A) This choice is incorrect because iron-deficiency anemia is not typically associated with hemolysis or elevated bilirubin levels.
B) This choice is correct. Hemolytic anemia is characterized by the destruction of red blood cells, leading to the release of bilirubin, which causes jaundice and elevated bilirubin levels.
C) This choice is incorrect because pernicious anemia is caused by a deficiency in vitamin B12 and does not directly involve hemolysis.
D) This choice is incorrect because aplastic anemia is characterized by bone marrow suppression, resulting in decreased production of all blood cells, not hemolysis.