A Patient Has an Elevated WBC Count with Many Circulating

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient has an elevated WBC count with many circulating leukocyte precursors and a normal RBC count. Which of the following assays provides information that can best be used to diagnose this patient?

• A) Platelet count
• B) Presence of myelocytes
• C) Prothrombin time
• D) Presence of BCR/ABL1

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