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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 15
Explain why bite cells are not characteristic of pyruvate kinase deficiency. (Objectives 3, 5, 6)
A) The spleen removes them as they are formed.
B) The erythrocyte forms a spherocyte as inclusions are removed.
C) Heinz bodies are not formed in pyruvate kinase deficiency.
D) Pyruvate kinase deficiency does not cause abnormal erythrocyte morphology.
Explanation
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