Pharmacology

Tick the drug used in aplastic anemia:

Name:

Select the drug used for pernicious anemia:

Pernicious anemia is developed due to deficiency of:

Indicate the drug which increases absorption of iron from intestine:

All of the following drugs used for iron deficiency anemia EXCEPT:

Iron deficiency anemia leads to pallor, fatigue, dizziness, exertional dyspnea and other symptoms of tissue ischemia. It’s:

You are helping a nephrologist dose epoetin alpha for your patient on peritoneal dialysis. Your patient currently receives epoetin alpha three times per week. The patient’s current lab results are hemoglobin: 9 g/dL; ferritin: 300 mcg/L; transferrin saturation: 25%; vitamin B12: within normal levels; and folate: within normal levels. What course of treatment would you recommend?