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mspears3

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As a rule of thumb, the estimated level of hematocrit is how many times the value of the hemoglobin?
 
  a. Two
  b. Three
  c. Four
  d. Five

Question 2

Which of the following is abundant in the heart and rapidly rises in the bloodstream in the presence of heart failure which makes it a good diagnostic test?
 
  a. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
  b. C-reactive protein (CRP)
  c. Serum albumin
  d. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

A



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