MrBennett Was Admitted with a Hematocrit of 28

question 18

Multiple Choice

Mr.Bennett was admitted with a hematocrit of 28%.He has a history of chronic anemia, moderate splenomegaly, and recent retinal hemorrhages.His peripheral smear reveals target cells, and some show structures jutting from the red blood cell membrane.The most probable diagnosis is:

• A)Hgb S-S
• B)Hgb A-C
• C)Hgb S-C
• D)Hgb A-A

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