Acid is used in the quantification of hemoglobin F laboratory test because:
A) Fetal cells are resistant to acid, which facilitates quantification of hemoglobin F
B) Adult cells are resistant to acid, which facilitates quantification of hemoglobin F
C) Acid inhibits other interfering hemoglobins
D) Acid lyses RBCs to release hemoglobin F
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