What are typical findings on the blood smear in DIC?
a. Spherocytes and leukopenia
b. Target cells and leukocytosis
c. Schistocytes and thrombocytopenia
d. Helmet cells and thrombocytosis
Question 2
Laboratory testing in DIC helps distinguish this condition from others. Which of the following results would be expected in DIC?
a. PT normal; APTT prolonged; normal D-dimer test; normal fibrinogen
b. PT, APTT, and TT prolonged; elevated D-dimer test; decrease in fibrinogen
c. Fibrinogen increased; FDP and D-dimer decreased; PT, APTT, and TT prolonged
d. PT, APTT, and TT normal; fibrinogen decreased; FDP and D-dimer increased
Measuring the blood ¬pressure.
Typical hand deformities associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
VITROS DT60II automated blood analysis system.
Blood flow through the heart.
Red Blood Cells
Blood Groups and Blood Types