The mean cell hemoglobin concentration of your patient is reduced. What type of anemia is this?

a. Microcytic
b. Macrocytic
c. Hypochromic
d. Hypotrophic

ANS: C
Patients with an inadequate hemoglobin concentration will have red blood cells that are smaller than normal (microcytic) and lack normal color (hypochromic).

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