Which of the following is not associated with macrocytic red cells?
a. Liver disease
b. Iron deficiency anemia
c. Megaloblastic anemia
d. Myelodysplastic syndrome
ANS: B
Iron deficiency is associated with microcytic, not macrocytic, red cells. All the other conditions listed can be associated with macrocytic red cells.
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A) occipital B) sphenoid C) anterior D) posterior
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