CMSA FC Path(SA) Haematology Practice Questions - Fellowship Of The College Of Pathologists Of South Africa - Haematology FC Path(SA) Haem Exam

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Peripheral blood film shows macro-ovalocytes, hypersegmented neutrophils, and low serum vitamin B12. In a South African patient with prior partial gastrectomy, what is the most likely mechanism?

Impaired intrinsic factor-mediated B12 absorption Dietary folate deficiency only Chronic blood loss Bone marrow infiltration

Correct Answer:

Impaired intrinsic factor-mediated B12 absorption

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