2-year-old Girl in Pediatrics — 2yo Child | Pediatric Heme/Onc | SMLE Q#11194
SMLE Question #11194
Pediatrics
Pediatric Heme/Onc
Objective: OBJ-153
Last updated: February 2026
A 2-year-old girl has low energy, poor appetite, and poor weight gain (10 kg, 3rd percentile). She drinks large amounts of cow’s milk and eats few solid foods; her family follows a strict vegetarian diet. Examination shows conjunctival pallor, angular cheilitis, and spoon-shaped brittle nails. She is alert and not in distress. What is the most appropriate treatment?
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