The Microscopic Examination of a Wright-Stained Blood Smear Revealed Bright

question 18

Multiple Choice

The microscopic examination of a Wright-stained blood smear revealed bright red erythrocytes and pale leukocyte nuclei. What is the best explanation for this appearance?

• A) The buffer is too acidic.
• B) The staining process was prolonged.
• C) The blood smear was too thick.
• D) The Wright stain was too alkaline.

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