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renzo156

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The most striking finding in the peripheral blood in this disease is extreme and consistent thrombocytosis. Giant, bizarre platelet forms are present in the peripheral blood. Megakaryocytes and megakaryocyte fragments can be present.
 
  Abnormalities in platelet aggregation and adhesion are common. What is this disease?
 
  a. PV
  b. ET
  c. CML
  d. Mast cell disease

Question 2

Which of the following tests would help differentiate primary polycythemia from secondary polycythemia?
 
  a. EPO
  b. Vitamin B12
  c. Iron
  d. LAP score


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Ptupou85

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

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: A


renzo156

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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