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HEMEQUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
VERIFIED 100%
CORRECT!!
Evatee 10/18/24 HEME
, HEME QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED
100% CORRECT!!
The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is: Answer - increased in
inflammatory diseases
Which of the following stages occurs in the sedimentation of RBC's? Answer -
all of the above
What causes rouleux formation of RBC's? Answer - proteins coating the RBC's
and decreasing the zeta potential
What is the effect of rouleux formation on an ESR? Answer - increasing the ESR
by reducing the surface area of the RBC
Which of the following clinical conditions will cause an elevated ESR? Answer -
All of the above
Which type of microscopy is used for manual platelet counts? Answer - phase
What type of microscope is used for differentials? Answer - bright field
What do you do if significant numbers of platelet clumps are seen on a smear?
Answer - do not report the platelet count and the WBC count
If peripheral blood smears are too thin, you should: Answer - increase the
angle of the spreader slide
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