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Pathology FMGE 2019 39431300

Which of the following is a feature of Vit B12 deficiency anemia?

A
Hypersegmented neutrophils
B
Macro-ovalocytes
C
Megaloblastic anemia
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Clinical manifestations of Vitamin B12 deficiency: Haematological: Macro-ovalocytes, Hypersegmentation of neutrophils. Neurological: Demyelination in peripheral nerves and spinal cord B12 deficiency leads to megaloblastic anemia due to folate trap The peripheral smear given below shows hypersegmented neutrophil and macro-ovalocytes

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