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on: Jun 25, 2018
What test could provide the diagnosis differential for -thalassemia minor and iron deficiency?
 
  a. PB smear
  b. Iron studies
  c. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
  d. Bone marrow aspirate

Question 2

All of the following morphology are typically seen in beta thalassemia patients except:
 
  a. Codocytes
  b. Polychromasia
  c. Microcytes
  d. Drepanocytes


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

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D


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