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olgavictoria

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A blood sample has an elevated bilirubin, low haptoglobin, and low hemopexin. What is the most likely reason for this?
 
  a. Increased extravascular hemolysis
  b. Hypersplenism
  c. Ineffective erythropoiesis
  d. Increased intravascular hemolysis

Question 2

The average RBC is what size?
 
  a. 20-25 mcM
  b. 2-3 ,mcM
  c. 12-15 mcM
  d. 7-8 mcM



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amy.lauersdorf90

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D




olgavictoria

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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