Which of the following statement about synovial fluid is true: from CLIA Chemistry / Urinalysis Review, presented by MediaLab

CLIA: Chemistry / Urinalysis

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Which of the following statement about synovial fluid is true:

Please select the single best answer

	Markedly elevated neutrophils always correspond to bacterial joint infection
	Patients with gout involving joints will have markedly elevated neutrophils in their synovial fluid
	Fungal joint infections have synovial fluid with numerous lymphocytes
	Tuberculous joint infections have synovial fluid with numerous plasma cells

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