dr_singh246
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A 32-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and chronic
renal failure manifests rapidly progressive weakness. On physical
examination, she appears pale and has slightly yellow sclerae and
an enlarged spleen. Blood tests reveal severe anemia and mild, mostly
unconjugated, hyperbilirubinemia. Coombs test is positive at 37 C but
negative at 0-4 C. This patient developed anemia because of
A. bone marrow aplasia
B. IgG directed against red blood cells
C. IgM directed against red blood cells
D. renal failure
E. spleen sequestration
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