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

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

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0133076011
Exercise 7
A 29-year-old female patient was seen for abdominal fullness, fever, and lethargy. Her total leukocyte count was A 29-year-old female patient was seen for abdominal fullness, fever, and lethargy. Her total leukocyte count was   The differential showed 32% neutrophils, 65% lymphocytes, and 3% monocytes. A few of her lymphocytes were small round lymphocytes with a high N:C ratio and overall size similar to the red cells, but many of her lymphocytes appeared large with basophilic cytoplasm and increased N:C ratio. This patient should be considered for: (Objective 5) A) a urinary tract infection B) hepatitis C) bacterial meningitis D) Streptococcus pneumonia The differential showed 32% neutrophils, 65% lymphocytes, and 3% monocytes. A few of her lymphocytes were small round lymphocytes with a high N:C ratio and overall size similar to the red cells, but many of her lymphocytes appeared large with basophilic cytoplasm and increased N:C ratio. This patient should be considered for: (Objective 5)
A) a urinary tract infection
B) hepatitis
C) bacterial meningitis
D) Streptococcus pneumonia
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