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CQXA

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The peripheral blood smear contains a normocytic, normochromic morphology with marked reticulocytosis. The hemoglobin solubility test is positive. What confirmatory test should follow?
 
  a. Bilirubin analysis
  b. Haptoglobin analysis
  c. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
  d. Bone marrow aspiration

Question 2

Hemoglobinopathy results from a genetic abnormality of which structure within the hemoglobin molecule?
 
  a. Globin chain
  b. Heme
  c. Porphyrin
  d. Iron



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: A



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