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In the identification of Pelger-Hut cells, what nuclear characteristic other than the dumbbell shape aids in differentiating these cells from bands?
 
  a. Excessive coarse clumping of chromatin
  b. Lack of primary granules
  c. Presence of Dhle bodies
  d. Toxic granules present

Question 2

A patient presents with a leukocyte count of 120  109/L and splenomegaly. The blood smear reveals a shift to the left with promyelocytes and blasts. The platelets are increased, and the LAP is decreased. Which condition is associated with these re
 
  a. Bacterial infection
  b. Reactive chronic neutrophilia
  c. Leukemoid reaction
  d. CML



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

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Correct Answer: D





 

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