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Cooldude101

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Brian's microscopic examination for fat in a stool specimen reveals 150 stained droplets that appear as large orange or red droplets. Which of the following conditions is consistent with the laboratory findings?
 
  A) Acute intermittent porphyria B) Normal stool finding
  C) Steatorrhea D) Colon cancer

Question 2

Allowing the liquid sediment to settle:
 
  A) increases the illumination of the specimen.
  B) decreases the amount of specimen needed for viewing.
  C) helps limit the depth of field where the elements are located.
  D) increases the power of the magnification.


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pratush dev

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


Cooldude101

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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