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D2AR0N

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The characteristic fish-mouth central pallor seen in overhydrated hereditary stomatocytosis is caused by an excessive influx of what in the RBCs?
 
  a. Potassium
  b. Chloride
  c. Sodium and water
  d. Sodium

Question 2

Which of the following sets of disorders is characterized by increased osmotic fragility?
 
  a. HE and PNH
  b. HS and hereditary overhydrated stomatocytosis
  c. HS and hereditary dehydrated stomatocytosis
  d. HS and thalassemia



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

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Correct Answer: B





 

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