MAHA is often secondary to all of the following conditions except:
a. Infections, especially sepsis
b. Obstetric complications
c. Renal disease
d. Cancer
ANS: C
Renal disease does not characteristically result in MAHA. All the other conditions listed can lead to MAHA.
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