Which of the following is decreased in intravascular hemolysis?

a. Haptoglobin
b. Urine hemoglobin
c. Serum hemoglobin
d. Urine urobilinogen

ANS: A
Haptoglobin will be decreased in intravascular hemolysis as the free hemoglobin is bound in an attempt to salvage the iron.

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