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Normocytic anemia can be caused by either peripheral destruction of red blood cells (hemolysis) outside of the bone marrow or underproduction of red blood cells by the bone marrow. Hereditary spherocytosis is a cause of normocytic anemia characterized by extravascular hemolysis due to an inherited defect in red blood cell cytoskeleton proteins, resulting in fragile spherical red blood cells that are destroyed by the spleen. Sickle cell anemia, an inherited autosomal recessive blood disorder, causes normocyt
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- Sindhu Adhikari
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