An 80 year old lady living on her own, came in with pallor and lethargy. The blood picture shows a Hemoglobin of 7 g/dl and the MCV of 60. what is the

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Hematology & Oncology

Tiffany Wong

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An 80 year old lady living on her own, came in with pallor and lethargy. The blood picture shows a Hemoglobin of 7 g/dl and the MCV of 60. what is the most likely cause of her anaemia?

A.Iron deficiency
B.Mainutrition
C.Chronic disease
D.Malignancy