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What is the screening test of choice in the workup of PNH?
 
  a. Acid elution of hemoglobin F
  b. Hemoglobin A2 estimation
  c. Soluble transferrin receptor
  d. Sugar-water test

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An instrument printout reports a WBC count of 12 x 109/L. The technologist reviews the peripheral blood smear and counts 45 nucleated RBCs. What is the best course of action regarding these findings?
 
  a. Repeat the instrument count after making a 1:10 dilution
  b. Make a new smear with albumin
  c. Adjust the WBC count for the presence of nRBCs
  d. Warm the specimen



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