Microcytosis in Obstetrics & Gynecology — Case | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#17122
SMLE Question #17122
Obstetrics & Gynecology
General Gynecology
Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL
Last updated: February 2026
A 26-year-old primigravida at 14 weeks’ gestation presents for a routine antenatal visit. She reports mild fatigue but no dyspnea, palpitations, or vaginal bleeding. She has no chronic medical conditions and takes only prenatal vitamins. Examination shows no pallor, edema, or signs of heart failure. Screening blood tests show anemia with microcytosis. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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