A Differential Is Performed on a Bone Marrow Specimen Obtained

question 14

Multiple Choice

A differential is performed on a bone marrow specimen obtained from a patient suspected of having CML in blast crisis. The results are as follows: 45% blasts, 13% metamyelocytes, 18% myelocytes, 10% promyelocytes, 8% bands, 2% segmented neutrophils, 1% pronormoblasts, 1% basophilic normoblasts, 1% polychromatophilic normoblasts, and 1% orthochromatophilic normoblasts. What is the M:E ratio?

• A) 2:1
• B) 24:1
• C) 12:1
• D) 15:1

Assess the effects of European colonization on the social and political dynamics of the Americas.

Evaluate the influence of the Columbian Exchange on global trade and cultural exchange.

Analyze the factors contributing to the success and failure of European colonization efforts.

Understand the key events and figures in the discovery of the Americas.

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