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A woman has her pregnancy suddenly terminated due to intrauterine fetal death. At autopsy, the fetus shows severe pallor, gener- alized edema, and hepatosplenomegaly. Which of the following would you suspect?

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A woman has her pregnancy suddenly terminated due to intrauterine fetal death. At autopsy, the fetus shows severe pallor, gener-alized edema, and hepatosplenomegaly. Which of the following would you suspect?

  1. VATER
  2. B Thalassemia minor
  3. B Thalassemia major
  4. Hydrops fetalis
  5. Hydrops fetalis
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D. Hydrops fetalis is the most severe form of -thalassemia, and is a direct result of the lack or decreased synthesis of the -globin chain of hemoglobin 22.

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