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A 45-Year-Old Patient Visits His Physician for a Routine Examination

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A 45-year-old patient visits his physician for a routine examination to address his hypertension. The patient has prominent splenomegaly and rosy cheeks. He is also a smoker. Lab values are: EPO: elevated
WBC count: 18.4 × 109/L4
RBC: 6.84 × 1012/L
PLT: 705 × 109/L
Based on these findings, what would you expect to find in the bone marrow?


A) Myeloid hypoplasia
B) Erythroid hypoplasia
C) Erythroid hyperplasia
D) Panmyelosis

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