A Patient Experiencing Intravascular Hemolysis Would Likely Show Which of the Following

question 32

Multiple Choice

A patient experiencing intravascular hemolysis would likely show which of the following:

• A) Leukocytosis
• B) Decreased reticulocyte count
• C) Hemosiderinuria
• D) Negative DAT

---

Definitions:

Secondary Lymphatic Organ

Sites where immune responses are organized, including lymph nodes, spleen, and tonsils, which filter lymph or blood and house mature lymphocytes.

Spleen

An organ adjacent to the stomach that filters blood, disposes of worn-out red blood cells, and helps fight infection.

Lymph Node

Encapsulated mass of lymph tissue found among lymph vessels.

Thymus Gland

An immune system gland located behind the sternum that produces T-cells for the adaptive immune response.