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Iron overload occurs in all except

A
Thalassemia
B
Myelodysplastic syndrome
C
Polycythemia vera
D
Sideroblastic anemia
High-Yield Explanation
Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 626, 673 Increased erythropoietin leads to increased haematopoasis and an increased demand for iron producing a state of iron deficiency. Polycythemia vera being a state of increased erythropoietin is a cause of iron deficiency rather than iron overload.

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