Which of the following is typically a macrocytic anemia?
a. Thalassemia
b. Iron deficiency
c. Folate deficiency
d. Aplastic
ANS: C
Folate deficiency is a macrocytic anemia. Iron deficiency anemia (stage 3) and thalassemia are microcytic; aplastic anemia is normocytic.
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