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jhjkgdfhk

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The following assays are typically performed on bone marrow specimens. Match each assay with the appropriate specimen type, assuming that both are available.
 
  a. Bone marrow differential
  b. M:E ratio
  c. Cellularity
  d. Assessment of iron stores
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following instruments does not rely on impedance to enumerate cells:
 
  a. Advia 120
  b. XE-2100
  c. Sapphire
  d. Coulter


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Bone marrow differential: bone marrow aspirate
M:E ratio: bone marrow aspirate
Cellularity: bone marrow aspirate and core biopsy; core is more accurate because marrow is in its natural environment.
Assessment of iron stores: bone marrow core biopsy

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: A


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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