Question 327 · LEK · Hemolytic anemia
Hemolytic anemia is suspected if:
- A. there is normal shape and survival time of red blood cells.
- B. absolute reticulocyte count is > 150 000/µl.
- C. there is liver damage with an elevated haptoglobin and normal bilirubin level.
- D. A and B are true.
- E. B and C are true.
Hint
Hemolysis triggers a compensatory response of the bone marrow — which option reflects it?
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