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strangeaffliction

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Which is a characteristic of ET that would help distinguish it from reactive thrombocytosis?
 
  a. Transitory elevated platelet count
  b. Splenomegaly
  c. Normal platelet function
  d. No abnormalities in erythrocytes or leukocytes

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What laboratory finding distinguishes leukemoid reaction from CML?
 
  a. Platelets normal in CML, abnormal in leukemoid reaction
  b. LAP low in CML, increased in leukemoid reaction
  c. Blasts only in leukemoid reaction
  d. Occasional micromegakaryocytes in leukemoid reaction


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quynhmickitran

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

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B


strangeaffliction

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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