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A routine CBC is ordered on a patient. Results are as follows:
 
  WBC count: 22.0 x 109/L
  PLT: 957 x 109/L
  RBC: 5.00 x 1012/L
  PB smear: moderate platelet clumping and giant platelets noted
 
  These results are characteristic of which disorder?
  a. PMF
  b. ET
  c. PV
  d. CML

Question 2

Which myeloproliferative disorder typically produces a dramatic increase in all cell lines?
 
  a. PMF
  b. ET
  c. MPN, U
  d. PV


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diana chang

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

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D


eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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