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A patient is diagnosed with severe B12- deficiency anemia resulting in disturbed hematopoiesis and appearance of atypical erythrocytes in the blood. The patient has a history of total gastric resection. This diagnosis can be confirmed if the following cells are present in the peripheral blood:

Answer options

  1. Elliptocytes
  2. Normocytes
  3. Megalocytes
  4. Anulocytes
  5. Microcytes
Correct answer

Megalocytes

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