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The plasma cell is the fully differentiated _______________.

Which laboratory test measures the maximum amount of iron able to be bound to transferrin in the serum?

ABO incompatibility is associated with which type of transfusion reaction?

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α-thalassemia major results from deletion in _____ alleles of the alpha chain gene.

A Group O, Rh-negative woman with no evidence of antibodies delivers her first child who shows a slightly decreased hemoglobin and the presence of spherocytes on the peripheral blood film. The DAT is positive with polyspecific AHG and anti-IgG. The baby is Group A, Rh negative and is slightly jaundiced with a bilirubin of 2.1 mg/dl. What is the most likely cause of the baby’s jaundice?

A leukomoid reaction is an increase in peripheral blood cells associated with :

Of the following, which is the best test to monitor coumadin therapy?

The Phidadelphia chromosome (Ph) results from a translocation of chromosomes: