Harry, a 30-year-old male in good physical condition, had a routine physical examination as a requirement for purchasing a life insurance policy. A CBC was ordered with the following results: Hb 15.5 g/dL (155 g/L), Hct 47% (0.47 L/L), RBC count 11eb5b20_e105_b2cc_a06e_038f10e1d58a_SM1212_11 platelet count 11eb5b20_e105_b2cd_a06e_211f60ff5a55_SM1212_11 and WBC count 11eb5b20_e105_b2ce_a06e_dd8330770248_SM1212_11 Consider how you could explain these results in a healthy male. 11eb5b20_e105_b2cf_a06e_9b2a68b732c1_SM1212_00 If this were a newborn, would you change your evaluation? If so, why?

Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011

Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011

Exercise 32

Harry, a 30-year-old male in good physical condition, had a routine physical examination as a requirement for purchasing a life insurance policy. A CBC was ordered with the following results: Hb 15.5 g/dL (155 g/L), Hct 47% (0.47 L/L), RBC count

platelet count

and WBC count

Consider how you could explain these results in a healthy male.

If this were a newborn, would you change your evaluation? If so, why?

Explanation

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The complete blood count or CBC includes...