A technologist is evaluating a blood smear. The technologist notices variability in cell size. Which parameter from the automated blood count would confirm the anisocytosis observed on the blood smear?

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A technologist is evaluating a blood smear. The technologist notices variability in cell size. Which parameter from the automated blood count would confirm the anisocytosis observed on the blood smear?

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