Aplastic crisis in sickle cell anemia as compared to haemolytic crisis leads to
Correct Answer: Decrease in reticulocytes
Description: Aplastic crisis is an acute event caused by sudden decrease in red cell production. This is usually triggered by infection of erythroblasts by parvovirus B-19.
Hemolytic crisis is associated with hyperbilirubinemia and compensatory reticulocytosis.
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