A patient has the following CBC values:
RBCs: 3 million/$\mu$L
WBCs: 8,000/$\mu$L
Platelets: 205,000/$\mu$L
Hemoglobin: 8 g
Hematocrit: 30%
Which of the following would you expect in this patient?
A)anemia
B)an infection
C)bruising and bleeding
D)None of these; all values are within normal limits.

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The patient has a low RBC count, low hemoglobin, and low hematocrit, indicating anemia. The WBC count and platelet count are within normal limits and do not suggest an infection or bleeding disorder.

A Patient Has the Following CBC Values: RBCs: 3 Million μ\muμ

A Patient Has the Following CBC Values:
RBCs: 3 Million $\mu$