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What is the primary purpose of hematology analyzers?
What is the primary purpose of hematology analyzers?
- To conduct a complete blood count using a microscope
- To replace laboratory technicians in counting blood cells
- To count and identify blood cells at high speed with accuracy (correct)
- To analyze DNA and RNA in blood samples
Which test is usually the first one requested by physicians to determine a patient's general health status?
Which test is usually the first one requested by physicians to determine a patient's general health status?
- Flow Cytometry
- Electrical Impedance
- Spectrophotometry
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) (correct)
Which technique is NOT used in hematology analyzers?
Which technique is NOT used in hematology analyzers?
- Ultrasonic Imaging (correct)
- Digital Microscopy with AI
- Flow Cytometry
- Spectrophotometry
What is NOT included in a complete blood count (CBC)?
What is NOT included in a complete blood count (CBC)?
What does a 3-part differential cell counter use Coulter's Principle for?
What does a 3-part differential cell counter use Coulter's Principle for?
What condition can lead to pathologic extramedullary hematopoiesis in adults?
What condition can lead to pathologic extramedullary hematopoiesis in adults?
In what condition does marrow cellular activity increase at the expense of fat and sometimes cellular change also take place?
In what condition does marrow cellular activity increase at the expense of fat and sometimes cellular change also take place?
Which type of anemia can cause pathologic extramedullary hematopoiesis by affecting the proper functioning of the marrow?
Which type of anemia can cause pathologic extramedullary hematopoiesis by affecting the proper functioning of the marrow?