A deficiency of which of the following can result in erythrocyte hemolysis, leading to anemia?
A) iron
B) vitamin E
C) vitamin C
D) zinc

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A deficiency of vitamin E can result in erythrocyte hemolysis, leading to anemia. Vitamin E helps protect red blood cells from oxidative damage, and a deficiency can lead to increased vulnerability of the cells to damage and destruction. Deficiencies of iron, vitamin C, and zinc can also contribute to anemia but do not directly cause erythrocyte hemolysis.

A Deficiency of Which of the Following Can Result in Erythrocyte