MATCHING
Match these blood disorders with their characteristics.
-Lack of red blood cell production due to poisoning of the bone marrow.

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Aplastic anemia is a rare disorder in which there is a reduction in the production of all types of blood cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets) due to bone marrow damage or destruction by toxins, radiation, or chemotherapy.

Answer: B
 Pernicious anemia is a type of anemia in which the body does not absorb enough vitamin B12 from the digestive tract, leading to a decrease in red blood cell production.

Answer: C
 Hemolytic anemia is a condition in which red blood cells are destroyed and removed from the bloodstream before their normal lifespan is over, leading to a decrease in the number of circulating red blood cells.

Answer: D
 Hemorrhagic anemia is a type of anemia that occurs when there is a significant loss of blood, either due to injury or internal bleeding.

Answer: H
 Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disorder in which the red blood cells become rigid and sticky, causing them to clump together and block small blood vessels, leading to pain, organ damage, and anemia.

MATCHING Match These Blood Disorders with Their Characteristics