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keepgoing
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11/29/07 - 04:56 AM

A blood sample from a patient with PV is sent for complete blood count.which of the following blood components is most likely to be reported WNL(within normal limits)?

a.lymphocytes

b.neutrophils

c.platelets

d.RBCs

e.WBCs

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11/29/07 - 05:52 AM

A lymphocytes

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11/29/07 - 09:01 AM

Yes, Lymphocytes.

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11/29/07 - 10:01 PM

yes right it affects only hematologic line and lymphcytic line is unaffected.

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02/08/08 - 05:29 AM

"""""yes right it affects only hematologic line and lymphcytic line is unaffected"""""
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02/08/08 - 04:36 PM

keepgoing wrote:
yes right it affects only hematologic line and lymphcytic line is unaffected.

Bingo

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