Anemia in hypersplenism differs from anemia found in true hypoproliferative anemias because in hypersplenism, there is:

a. Reticulocytosis
b. Ineffective hematopoiesis
c. Dyshematopoiesis
d. Hypoplastic bone marrow

Correct Answer: A

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