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| put up by Rohit Bhatnagar, Kolkata Que. Which of the following is not a recognised causes of macrocytosis in the peripheral blood with normoblastic erythropoiesis in the bone marrow: A. Cryptogenic cirrhosis B. The administration of phenytoin C. Chronic alcohol abuse D. Hypothyroidism Ans. B A number of drugs antagonize folate by mechanisms which are poorly understood but are thought to involve an effect on absorption of the vitamin by the intestine. In this category are the anticonvulsants phenytoin (Dilantin) and primidone (Mysoline) and phenobarbital (Luminal). Megaloblastic anemia induced by these agents is mild. | |
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