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A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department because of a history of increasing tiredness and exertional dyspnea over the past two days. Three days ago, he was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and was treated with nitrofurantoin. There is no personal history of serious illness. His parents emigrated from Kenya before he was born. Examination shows non-tender abdomen, and scleral icterus. Hemoglobin is 7.4 g/dL and mean corpuscular volume is 90 µm3.  Which of the following additional findings are most likely present in this patient? A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department because of a history of increasing tiredness and exertional dyspnea over the past two days. Three days ago, he was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and was treated with nitrofurantoin. There is no personal history of serious illness. His parents emigrated from Kenya before he was born. Examination shows non-tender abdomen, and scleral icterus. Hemoglobin is 7.4 g/dL and mean corpuscular volume is 90 µm<sup>3</sup>.  Which of the following additional findings are most likely present in this patient?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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