5 Questions
What are the features of increased red cell production in patients with red cell breakdown?
Reticulocytosis and bone marrow erythroid hyperplasia
What are the most frequent hemorrhagic manifestations of aplastic anemia?
Bruising, bleeding gums, epistaxes, and menorrhagia
What is the characteristic laboratory finding in patients with increased red cell breakdown in aplastic anemia?
Absent serum haptoglobins
What may impair vision in patients with aplastic anemia?
Retinal hemorrhage
What virus can precipitate aplastic crises in patients with sickle cell disease?
Parvovirus
Learn about the different types and causes of anaemia in this informative quiz. Explore factors such as decreased red cell mass, bleeding, increased red cell destruction, and decreased red cell production.
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