Multiple Choice
The clinical manifestations of sickle cell anemia (SCA) are primarily the result of which physiologic alteration?
A) Decreased blood viscosity
B) Deficiency in coagulation
C) Increased red blood cell (RBC) destruction
D) Greater affinity for oxygen
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