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#Question id: 10930


A 34-year-old man with schizophrenia has had chronic fatigue for 6 months. He has a good appetite, but has refused to eat vegetables for 1 year because he hears voices saying that vegetables are poisoned. His physical and neurological examinations are normal. His hemoglobin level is 9.1 g/dL, leukocyte count is 10,000/μl3, and MCV is 122. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

#7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Acute blood loss
  2. Folic acid deficiency
  3. Aplastic anemia
  4. Hemolytic anemia