Multiple Choice
A 2-year-old male presented with growth and maturation retardation and splenomegaly. He died shortly after arriving at the ER. Autopsy revealed thalassemia, a condition involving what feature?
A) Defective erythrocyte membranes
B) Poor iron metabolism
C) Inappropriate stem cell formation
D) Defective hemoglobin synthesis
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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