# MCQ of the day

**URL:** <https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190>\
**Category:** MBBS\
**Created:** [July 2, 2025, 4:50am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190 "2025-07-02T04:50:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Sakshi123](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/sakshi123/32/455_2.png) [@Sakshi123](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Sakshi123)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2025, 4:50am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/1 "2025-07-02T04:50:14Z")

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Q: A patient presents with microcytic anemia. Iron studies show:  
⬇ Serum iron  
⬆ Ferritin  
⬇ TIBC

What is the most likely cause?

A) Iron deficiency anemia  
B) Thalassemia  
C) Anemia of chronic disease  
D) Sideroblastic anemia

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**Author:** ![Aniket](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/aniket/32/1834_2.png) [@Aniket](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Aniket)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/2 "2025-07-02T05:31:44Z")

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Anemia of chronic disease.

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**Author:** ![Manisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Manisha](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Manisha)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 2:02am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/3 "2025-07-03T02:02:59Z")

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Anemia of chronic disease

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**Author:** ![Adwaitha](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/adwaitha/32/288_2.png) [@Adwaitha](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Adwaitha)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 3:13am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/4 "2025-07-03T03:13:05Z")

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> [@Sakshi123](#):
>
> patient presents with microcytic anemia. Iron studies show:  
> ⬇ Serum iron  
> ⬆ Ferritin  
> ⬇ TIBC
> 
> What is the most likely cause?
> 
> A) Iron deficiency anemia  
> B) Thalassemia  
> C) Anemia of chronic disease  
> D) Sideroblastic anemia

Anemia of chronic disease

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**Author:** ![Prisha](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/prisha/32/770_2.png) [@Prisha](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Prisha)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2025, 3:36am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/5 "2025-07-03T03:36:51Z")

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Anemia of chronic disease

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**Author:** ![Soumya](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/soumya/32/354_2.png) [@Soumya](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Soumya)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mcq-of-the-day/4190/6 "2025-07-04T17:42:48Z")

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C . Anaemia of chronic disease