The client who was taking vitamin E supplements for a deficiency state would show signs of improvement after which of the following laboratory test results is improved?

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Vitamin E is important for maintaining red blood cell (RBC) integrity and function. Therefore, if a deficiency state is present, an improvement in RBC count would indicate a response to vitamin E supplementation. Improvements in creatinine clearance, uric acid levels, or serum amylase would not be directly related to a vitamin E deficiency.

The Client Who Was Taking Vitamin E Supplements for a Deficiency