Introduction to Red Cell Morphology

Question

Which of the following are reasons for evaluating red cell morphology as part of the differential procedure?

More than one answer is correct. Please select all correct answers

May provide diagnostic information to the physician.

Red cell morphology evaluation must be made before the white cells can be differentiated.

Acts as a quality control mechanism to verify the results of red cell indices.

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