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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 4
Which of the following statements describes the basic principle behind the sucrose hemolysis test? This test determines whether: (Objective 6)
A) a patient's erythrocytes incubated in their own serum will demonstrate increased hemolysis.
B) a patient's erythrocytes are sensitive to complement lysis when exposed to acidified serum.
C) the patient's erythrocytes incubated in a low ionic medium such as sucrose will demonstrate increased hemolysis.
D) the patient's erythrocytes will resist acid elution.
Explanation
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