Jerry is an alcoholic and does not eat enough food. He has been diagnosed with a vitamin deficiency. What blood disorder is the most likely a result of this deficiency?

A) aplastic anemia B) pernicious anemia
C) hemolytic anemia D) iron-deficiency anemia


Answer: B

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