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swpotter12

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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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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




swpotter12

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


juliaf

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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