Blood Case 3: Jenny is an African-American girl who was referred to a doctor for lethargy and pale skin. Jenny is breastfed and takes infant formula with iron and is eating foods like rice and vegetables. Physical exam reveals enlarged spleen. СВС Patient Value Normal Range 3.5-5.5 million/uL RBCS 3.3 million/uL · Hb · HCT 10.4 g/dL 30 % 13 - 18 g/dL 45% to 52% PLTS 210 K/uL 150-400 K/uL WBCS 7.5 K/uL 4.5-11 K/uL •N 61 % 40-69% ·L 28 % 20-40% · M 6.5% 2-8% ·E 2 % 1-4% ·B 0.5 % .5 - 1%Blood smear from the patient is below: What is the diagnosis and advice/treatment?
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