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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of increased red cell breakdown in sickle cell disease?
Increased serum bilirubin levels (unconjugated and bound to albumin)
What is the typical bone marrow myeloid:erythroid ratio in sickle cell disease?
1:1 or reversed
Which of the following is a common presenting feature of aplastic anemia?
Bruising, bleeding gums, and epistaxis
Which of the following is NOT a laboratory finding in aplastic anemia?
Increased reticulocyte count
What is the definition of aplastic anemia?
Pancytopenia resulting from bone marrow hypoplasia
Learn about the types and causes of anaemia, including the mechanisms behind the reduction in red blood cell mass. Explore the importance of red blood cells and the various factors leading to anaemia.
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