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The serum hematocrit test is an example of how test results can be misinterpreted, in that the hematocrit:
 a. can be falsely elevated in dehydration.
  b. rises when red blood cells increase.
  c. does not reflect protein content.
  d. levels are very labile.

Question 2

An increase in body weight of 2.2 pounds in a day indicates:
 a. body fluid loss.
  b. body fluid gain.
  c. increasing size of fat cells.
  d. increasing adipose tissue deposit.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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