What is the name of the condition characterized by a deficiency in hemoglobin production due to a lack of iron?

A Anemia of chronic disease
B Iron-deficiency anemia ✓
C Vitamin deficiency anemia
D Sickle cell anemia

Explanation

Iron-deficiency anemia is a condition characterized by a lack of iron, which is necessary for hemoglobin production.

Source

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
Hematology Hematology: Hemoglobin and Oxygen Transport Hematology: Hemoglobin and Oxygen Transport Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high