Multiple Choice
Shortened red cell survival in anemia of inflammation may be due to:
A) Autoantibodies directed against red cell antigen
B) Decreased protoporphyrin synthesis
C) Red cell membrane defect
D) Extracorpuscular effects of activated macrophage-monocytes of the reticuloendothelial system (RES)
E) Intravascular hemolysis
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