A patient presents with an MCV:  77 fl and the RBCs appear s…

A patient presents with an MCV:  77 fl and the RBCs appear slightly hypochromic, microcytic,  while the platelets are normal in size and number. Other tests include:Serum iron is decreasedTIBC is increasedSerum ferritin is decreasedThese findings are compatible with which disorder below?

A 21 year old presented with nausea, vomiting, and jaundice….

A 21 year old presented with nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. Lab results are below: Laboratory Data Test Patient Value Reference Value Total bilirubin 8.5 mg/dL 0-1.0 mg/dL Conjugated bilirubin 6.1 mg/dL 0-0.5 mg/dL Urine urobilinogen increased   Urine bilirubin present   ALP 170 U/L 0-150 U/L AST 300 U/L 0-50 U/L               The results can best be explained as representing: