32. A patient with a long history of regional enteritis has normochromic microcytic anemia. Laboratory studiesshow decreased serum concentration of iron and decreased total iron-binding capacity, and increasedserum ferritin concentration. Further investigations to determine the cause of anemia will most likely showwhich of the following?OA) Abnormal hemoglobin electrophoresisB) Antibodies directed against intestinal epithelial cellsC) Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiencyOD) Increased iron stores in the bone marrowE) A positive direct antiglobulin (Coombs) test

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