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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
A patient presents with the following laboratory data: A patient presents with the following laboratory data:   The differential was normal except for 2% metamyelocytes. Oval macrocytes, a few abnormal NRBC, and a few siderocytes were seen. The bone marrow contained 3% blasts and exhibited hypercellularity with megaloblastoid development in erythroid cells. What laboratory test(s) would be helpful to distinguish MDS from megaloblastic anemia? (Objective 7) A) serum lysozyme B) serum ferritin C) serum folate and cobalamin D) combined esterase stain
The differential was normal except for 2% metamyelocytes. Oval macrocytes, a few abnormal NRBC, and a few siderocytes were seen. The bone marrow contained 3% blasts and exhibited hypercellularity with megaloblastoid development in erythroid cells.
What laboratory test(s) would be helpful to distinguish MDS from megaloblastic anemia? (Objective 7)
A) serum lysozyme
B) serum ferritin
C) serum folate and cobalamin
D) combined esterase stain
Explanation
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