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A 60-year-old woman complains of weakness and hematuria. Physical examination shows marked pallor, hepatosplenomegaly, and numerous ecchymoses of the upper and lower extremities. A CBC reveals a normocytic normochromic anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, and a marked leukocytosis, which is composed mainly of myeloblasts. The major clinical problems associated with this patient’s condition are most directly related to which of the following?

AAvascular necrosis of bone
BDisseminated Intravascular Coagulation
CHypersplenism
DSuppression of Hematopoiesis
Pathology
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