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All of the following are characteristic features of treatment of iron deficiency anemia with oral iron supplements, except which of the following?
ABioavailability is enhanced with vitamin C
BThe proportion of iron absorbed reduces as hemoglobin improves
CThe reticulocyte count should begin to increase within 7-10 days and peak at 2-4 weeks; this suggests good response to treatment
DThe treatment should be discontinued immediately once hemoglobin normalizes to prevent side effects of iron
What is the iron requirement for a normal menstruating adult female?
A30 mg/day
B35 mg/day
C20 mg/day
D15 mg/day
When was the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) started in India?
A1987
B1995
C1982
D1990
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