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Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011 Exercise 6
John is a 4-year-old boy who frequently complains of weakness, fatigue, and dyspnea. The family moved to the United States from Greece before the child's birth. Both parents experienced fatigue from time to time but never consulted a physician. Consider the types of anemia most often found at this age and the laboratory tests that could help establish a diagnosis.
What is the significance, if any, of knowing the parents' background and medical history?
The parents took John, the 4-year-old Greek patient, to a pediatrician for a checkup. A CBC ordered had the following results:
Additional tests were performed on John's blood to determine the cause of his anemia.
Given all the data supplied, what is the definitive diagnosis of John's anemia?
What is the significance, if any, of knowing the parents' background and medical history?
The parents took John, the 4-year-old Greek patient, to a pediatrician for a checkup. A CBC ordered had the following results:
Additional tests were performed on John's blood to determine the cause of his anemia.
Given all the data supplied, what is the definitive diagnosis of John's anemia?
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A patient, John, who is a four year old ...
Clinical Laboratory Hematology 3rd Edition by Shirlyn McKenzie, Lynne Williams
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