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CLIA: Hematology / Hemostatis

Ungraded Practice Question

Which of the following observations would best explain why a peripheral blood smear is exhibiting polychromasia:

Please select the single best answer

	Lower RBC count
	Increased reticulocyte count
	Decreased hematocrit
	Increased hemoglobin concentration

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