Multiple Choice
In the anemia of inflammation, one of the ways the body attempts to compensate for the anemia is:
A) An increase in EPO (erythropoietin) production by kidneys
B) A decrease in EPO (erythropoietin) production by kidneys
C) An increase in iron stores
D) An increase in hemoglobin synthesis
E) An increase in transferrin synthesis
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