A female 25 years old patient came in due to weakness, pallor, and easy fatigability. Hemoglobin count is 8 grams per 100 mL. No trauma or chronic disease in her history. She claims to consume 2 packs of sanitary napkins per 3 days of her menstrual period. Which type of anemia are you considering? a. hemorrhagic anemia b. iron-deficiency anemia c. hemolytic anemia d. pernicious anemia

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A female 25 years old patient came in due to weakness, pallor, and easy fatigability. Hemoglobin count is 8 grams per 100 mL. No trauma or chronic disease in her history. She claims to consume 2 packs of sanitary napkins per 3 days of her menstrual period. Which type of anemia are you considering?

a. hemorrhagic anemia

b. iron-deficiency anemia

c. hemolytic anemia

d. pernicious anemia

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