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Which of the following is NOT included in a complete blood count (CBC)?
Which of the following is NOT included in a complete blood count (CBC)?
- Red blood cell count
- White blood cell count
- Blood platelet count (correct)
- Hemoglobin level
What is the purpose of conducting a complete blood count (CBC)?
What is the purpose of conducting a complete blood count (CBC)?
- To analyze RBC distribution width
- To identify blood cell types
- To determine a patient's general health status (correct)
- To count individual blood cells under a microscope
What does a hematocrit level measure?
What does a hematocrit level measure?
- Percentage of red blood cells in the blood (correct)
- White blood cell count
- Red blood cell count
- Platelet count
What is the function of a hematology analyzer?
What is the function of a hematology analyzer?