The disease process most commonly associated with a low hemoglobin value is

a. Anemia
b. Congestive heart failure
c. Osteoporosis
d. Renal failure


A
Low hemoglobin is one of the laboratory results that is related to anemia. Responses B, C, and D are incorrect.

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