Multiple Choice
A patient's laboratory tests show an increased LDH, a decreased haptoglobin, schistocytes, spherocytes, and polychromasia on the peripheral blood smear.Physical exam revealed splenomegaly.Excessive destruction of erythrocytes may be occurring in the:
A) Blood vessels.
B) Spleen.
C) Marrow.
D) Lymph nodes.
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