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What are some common hematological investigations?
What are some common hematological investigations?
Complete blood count (CBC), peripheral blood smear, bone marrow biopsy
What are the key components of a complete blood count (CBC)?
What are the key components of a complete blood count (CBC)?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, hemoglobin, hematocrit
How is a peripheral blood smear used in hematological investigations?
How is a peripheral blood smear used in hematological investigations?
To examine the morphology of blood cells, identify abnormalities, and assess cell counts
When is a bone marrow biopsy typically indicated in hematological investigations?
When is a bone marrow biopsy typically indicated in hematological investigations?
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What are some examples of hematological cases that you want?
What are some examples of hematological cases that you want?
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What should you NOT ask about in relation to hematological investigations?
What should you NOT ask about in relation to hematological investigations?
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What are the key components of a test that you should avoid asking about?
What are the key components of a test that you should avoid asking about?
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When should you avoid asking about a bone marrow biopsy in hematological investigations?
When should you avoid asking about a bone marrow biopsy in hematological investigations?
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