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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 17
Results of tests obtained on a small child who had easy bruising, tiredness, difficulty breathing, and decreased urinary output were hemoglobin: 65 g/L; platelets: Results of tests obtained on a small child who had easy bruising, tiredness, difficulty breathing, and decreased urinary output were hemoglobin: 65 g/L; platelets:   PT and APTT within normal reference intervals. His mother indicated he had an episode of bloody diarrhea about 2 weeks earlier but it had not recurred. Based on the clinical and limited laboratory findings, what is the most likely condition? (Objectives 2, 4) A) TTP B) bartonellosis C) Clostridium sp. infection D) HUS PT and APTT within normal reference intervals. His mother indicated he had an episode of bloody diarrhea about 2 weeks earlier but it had not recurred. Based on the clinical and limited laboratory findings, what is the most likely condition? (Objectives 2, 4)
A) TTP
B) bartonellosis
C) Clostridium sp. infection
D) HUS
Explanation
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