<prompt> In which of the following microcytic hypochromic anemia is not seen?Iron deficiency anemiaAnemia of chronic diseaseThalassemiaAplastic anemia  <response>: Causes of hypochromic microcytic anemias are a iron deficiency b anemia of chronic inflammation c sideroblastic anemia and d thalassemia. In aplastic anemia the pathology is bone marrow failure. 