When evaluating the red cell indices of a patient, the nurse knows that a low mean corpuscular volume (MCV) indicates
A) small size of the red blood cells (RBCs) .
B) inadequate numbers of RBCs.
C) low hemoglobin in the RBCs.
D) hypochromic RBCs.
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