What Red Cell Morphology Is Expected in the Myelodysplastic Syndromes

question 12

Multiple Choice

What red cell morphology is expected in the myelodysplastic syndromes?

• A) Oval macrocytes
• B) Dimorphic
• C) Hypochromic, microcytic
• D) Any of the above

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