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A hemoglobin of 19 g/dL is normal for which of the following patients?
 
  a. A newborn
  b. A 2-year-old child
  c. A female adult
  d. A male adult

Question 2

For which patient is a hemoglobin of 10.5 g/dL normal?
 
  a. A newborn
  b. A 2-year-old child
  c. A female adult
  d. A male adult



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
This hemoglobin is normal for a newborn. It is elevated for a 2-year-old child, a female adult, and a male adult.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
This hemoglobin is in the reference range and therefore normal for a 2-year-old child. It is below reference range for a newborn, a female adult, and a male adult.




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