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Aplastic Crisis, Which Can Be Encountered in Patients with Hereditary

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Aplastic crisis, which can be encountered in patients with hereditary spherocytosis or sickle cell anemia, is most often precipitated by


A) deficiency of erythropoietin
B) negative feedback inhibition by bilirubin
C) adverse effect of iron released from hemolyzed erythrocytes
D) autoimmune mechanisms
E) parvovirus infection

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