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Which technique did the early hematology analyzers rely on?
Which technique did the early hematology analyzers rely on?
- Coulter's Principle (correct)
- High-speed imaging
- Flow cytometry
- Microscopy
What is the purpose of conducting a complete blood count (CBC)?
What is the purpose of conducting a complete blood count (CBC)?
- To determine a patient's general health status (correct)
- To measure hemoglobin levels only
- To diagnose specific diseases
- To identify specific blood cell types
What does a complete blood count (CBC) include?
What does a complete blood count (CBC) include?
- Hematocrit levels only
- Red blood cell (RBC) count, white blood cell (WBC) count, hemoglobin, and platelet counts (correct)
- Red blood cell (RBC) count only
- White blood cell (WBC) count only
What is the purpose of measuring Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)?
What is the purpose of measuring Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)?
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What does RBC distribution width measure?
What does RBC distribution width measure?
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