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

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011
book Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams cover

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

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011
Exercise 5
Which of the following statements best describes the role of the platelet parameters MPV and PDW in evaluating patients? (Objective 1)
A) They are theoretical constructs, and we do not yet have the capacity to measure either variable.
B) They are measurable but not on current laboratory hematology instrumentation.
C) Variations in both MPV and PDW can be measured, but their clinical significance is unknown.
D) Variations in both MPV and PDW can be measured and can contribute to the differential diagnosis of platelet disorders.
Explanation
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