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A 23-year-old man of nohern European lineage presents with anemia. His father and paternal aunt had a similar illness that was treated successfully by splenectomy. His peripheral blood smear is similar to that shown in the illustration. Which of the following additional abnormalities is expected?

ABilirubinuria
Bhigh mean corpuscular volume
CIncreased direct (conjugated) serum bilirubin
DPolychromatophilic erythrocytes on peripheral blood smear
Pathology
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