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a. inability of red blood cells to develop normally in the bone marrow
b. loss of red blood cells due to widespread pinpoint hemorrhages
c. hemolysis by assembly of membrane-attack complexes
d. phagocyte-mediated clearance in the spleen
e. rapid turnover of red blood cells due to CD8 T-cell killing.
c, d
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