What red blood cell disorder do you think he has

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Problem: Imagine you are a health care professional and a 55 year old male patient comes to your clinic complaining of stomach pain, blood in his stool, and fatigue and weakness. He has a history of ulcers (a hole in the digestive system that causes bleeding into the abdomen). You order a CBC - below are the results: Tests Result Units Reference Interval CBC With Differential/Platelet WBC 4.3 x10E3/uL 4.0-10.5 RBC 3.7 x10E6/ul 4.10-5.60 Hemoglobin 10.9 g/dL 12.5-17.0 Hematocrit 42.2 % 45.0-55.0 Platelets 201 x10E3/uL 140-415 Neutrophils 45 % 40-74 Lymphs 34 % 14-46 Monocytes 7 % 4-13 Eosinophils 0 % 0-7 Basophils 0 % 0-3. Based on his symptoms and his blood work, what red blood cell disorder do you think he has? Explain your reasoning. Be sure to comment on his symptoms and blood work as evidence. Describe the feedback loop and its components in which his body is trying to counteract the effects of the disorder you previously described.

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