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NemiM [27]
2 years ago
9

A client has pernicious anemia and has been receiving treatment for several years. Which symptom may be confused with another co

ndition in older adults
Medicine
1 answer:
kolezko [41]2 years ago
4 0

The symptom that may be confused with another condition in older adults is dementia. It is a mental disorder.

<h3>What is dementia?</h3>

Dementia is a mental health disorder characterized by the loss of the cognitive skills of an individual.

Dementia symptoms include, among others, memory loss, alteration of thinking skills and/or social skills, etc.

The symptoms of pernicious anemia are similar to dementia and therefore the diagnosis is confusing.

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