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Cord blood is a source of stem cells but must meet certain requirements before being collected. Which of the following is a factor that might lead to not collecting the cord blood?
 
  a. More than 50 mL being available
  b. Nine-month gestation
  c. Rh negative baby
  d. Family history of inherited diseases

Question 2

Which of the following laboratory tests is used to assess long-term engraftment?
 
  a. Automated complete blood count
  b. Chimerism
  c. CD34 count by flow
  d. Manual WBC count



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B





 

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