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anshika

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A patient produces a urine specimen having a specific gravity of 1.005. Red blood cells present in the urine sediment will:
 
  A) appear as ghost cells, due to the low specific gravity.
  B) be hemolyzed, due to the high specific gravity.
  C) appear normal, due to the normal specific gravity.
  D) appear crenated, due to the high specific gravity.

Question 2

One advantage of continuous monitoring blood culture systems used in most clinical microbiology laboratories is
 
  A) less manipulation of positive bottles. B) the ability to detect all microorganisms.
  C) decreased cost. D) faster detection of organisms.


kalskdjl1212

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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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