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londonang

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What CBC parameter would help differentiate Fanconi's syndrome from Diamond-Blackfan anemia?
 
  a. MCV
  b. WBC and PLT counts
  c. RBC counts
  d. Differential

Question 2

Diamond-Blackfan syndrome anemia is a rare congenital progressive erythrocyte aplasia. What is the most probable defect causing this rare disorder?
 
  a. Deficiency of erythropoietin
  b. Antibodies against erythropoietin
  c. Intrinsic defect of erythroid progenitor cells
  d. Increased reticulocytes


Ksanderson1296

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

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: C


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