Which of the following "marks" the RBC as senescent?

a. A cluster of band 3 proteins on the RBC membrane
b. An RBC with denatured hemoglobin on the RBC membrane
c. An elongated RBC
d. Hyperphosphorylation of integral proteins


Correct Answer: A

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