How Increased Occurrence Of Haemolysis Affect Blood Osmolarity

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Sickle cell anemia is a disorder characterized by sickle‑shaped red blood cells. The abnormally shaped red blood cells are more prone to lysis than normal red blood cells.

How does the increased occurrence of haemolysis (red blood cell lysis) affect blood osmolarity?

a. Osmolarity does not change.

b. Osmolarity decreases.

c. Osmolarity increases.