NBME Hemat question - bishnu087

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An 18 year old boy who is "chubby" is brought for routine examination. His weight is above the 90th percentile. Lab studies show. Hct 30%, WBC 9000/mm, MCV 60, platelets 650,000/mm.
Which of the following lab values will be abnormal?
a. cholesterol
b. folate
c. iron
d. cobalamin
e. tocopherol

Please answer with explanation.

[ArchivalUser]

Sorry 18 month old boy

[ArchivalUser]

it is advised that u tell the number of nbme form along .. so that the ones who have done this form may help u..

and the ones who haven't done this form , their assessment will be affected if they try answering this.. thanks

[ArchivalUser]

thanks ultradocmansu.....i have a set of questions of NBME from a friend who took the forms and videographed them. This question is from q24 block 1.....but i don't know which form it is from.

please help me if anybody know the answer

[ArchivalUser]

i think the answer should be cccc.. considering mcv, hematocrit , platelets

[ArchivalUser]

Its from... NBME 5 Block1 Q 24......... Ans ..... C) Iron

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thanks