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The following erythrocyte data were obtained from an EDTA-anticoagulated sample: erythrocyte count = 3.92 x 1012/L, hemoglobin = 11.4 g/dL, and hematocrit = 34  (.34 L/L). Calculate the MCHC.
 
  a. 29.1 g/dL
  b. 33.5 g/dL
  c. 67.2 g/dL
  d. 86.7 g/dL

Question 2

Which of the following is the most appropriate test to differentiate hemoglobin S trait from hemoglobin S disease?
 
  a. Quantitation of hemoglobin A2
  b. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
  c. Acid elution for hemoglobin F
  d. Solubility for hemoglobin S



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B



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