Question

A 45 year old woman complains of fatigue and pallor. Haemoglobin is 105 g/L, MCV 88 fL, ferritin 220 µg/L and CRP is mildly elevated. She has rheumatoid arthritis. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Anaemia of chronic disease

Answer

Iron deficiency anaemia

Answer

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Answer

Haemolytic anaemia

Answer

Aplastic anaemia

Practice question

A 45 year old woman complains of fatigue and pallor. Haemoglobin is 105 g/L, MCV 88 fL, ferritin 220 µg/L and CRP is mildly elevated. She has rheumatoid arthritis. What is the most likely diagnosis?