A 33-year-old woman presents to the ED with a fever and appears confused. She is alert and oriented only to person. Her exam is unremarkable except for some moderate sclera icterus. Laboratory results: Hgb 9 g/dL, Hct 27%, MCV 88 fL, reticulocytes 5%, Plt 50,000, total bilirubin 2.2 mg/dL, and creatinine 2.4 mg/dL. What do you expect to see on the peripheral blood smear?
A. Bite cells
B. Schistocytes
C. Target cells
D. Spherocytes
E. Hypersegmented PMNs
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