newTop.distinctElements = distinctElements - 1;
        newTop.totalCount = totalCount - oldElemCount;
        return newTop.rebalance();
      } else {
        AvlNode<E> newTop = succ();
        newTop.right = right.removeMin(newTop);
        newTop.left = left;
        newTop.distinctElements = distinctElements - 1;
        newTop.totalCount = totalCount - oldElemCount;
        return newTop.rebalance();
      }
    }

      checkRemove(canRemove);
      if (totalCount == 1) {
        entryIterator.remove();
      } else {
        /*
         * requireNonNull is safe because canRemove is set to true only after we initialize
         * currentEntry (which we never subsequently clear).
         */
        multiset.remove(requireNonNull(currentEntry).getElement());
      }
      totalCount--;
      canRemove = false;
    }