A 30 year old female patient presents with weakness and fatigue. Physical examination reveals koilonychia and pale mucous membranes. She also gives a history of irregular and heavy menstruation. The peripheral blood smear will most likely show anemia of which kind?
Microcytic and hypochromic. Normocytic and normochromic. Macrocytic and normochromic. Macrocytic and hypochromic.