Blog

You ran a microhematocrit your first result was 27% and second result was 28%. You then ran a CBC and found the RBC count to be 3.00 x 10^6/mcL, and the HGB was 8.9 g/dL. What are the RBC indices?  

Which clinical manifestation is common in vitamin B12 deficiency but not in folate deficiency?

All of the following contribute to a diagnosis of hypersplenism EXCEPT:

In pyruvate kinase deficiency there is a loss of _______, which causes failure of the cation pumps in the RBC.

Basophils and mast cells have receptors for which immunoglobulin?

Which of the following is NOT associated with iron deficiency anemia?

Which of the following is found in megaloblastic anemia but not in nonmegaloblastic macrocytic anemia?

Which substance stored in the dense bodies is responsible for platelet activation and is involved in activation of the coagulation cascade?

Which of the following is NOT a cellular component of blood?

What growth factor influences the production of the erythrocyte?