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swpotter12

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following has been shown to erroneously affect laboratory test results, leading to falsely elevated WBC counts?
 
  A) smiling
  B) syncope
  C) violent crying
  D) sneezing

Question 2

Which of the following laboratory test results is affected most if the patient is not fasting?
 
  A) triglycerides
  B) cortisol
  C) ACTH
  D) testosterone


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momtoalll

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


swpotter12

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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