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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 9-year-old boy is brought to the physician by his mother because of a 3-day history of fever and bleeding after brushing his teeth. His mother also reports that her son has asked to be picked up early from soccer practice the past few days because of fatigue. He appears pale and ill. His temperature is 38.3°C (101.1°F), pulse is 115/min, and blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg. The lungs are clear to auscultation. Examination shows a soft, nontender abdomen with no organomegaly. There are several spots of subcutaneous bleeding on the abdomen and shins. Laboratory studies show a hemoglobin concentration of 7 g/dL, a leukocyte count of 2,000/mm3, a platelet count of 40,000/mm3, and a reticulocyte count of 0.2%. Serum electrolyte concentrations are within normal limits. A bone marrow biopsy is most likely to show which of the following findings?
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Hypocellular fat-filled marrow with RBCs of normal morphology