Which of the Following Values Would Be Considered Normal in a Healthy

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following values would be considered normal in a healthy 1-day old newborn?

• A) HGB: 18 g/dl; MCV: 106 fl; Reticulocyte: 4.8%
• B) HGB: 23 g/dl; MCV: 88 fl; Reticulocyte: 9.1%
• C) HGB: 14 g/dl; MCV: 77 fl; Reticulocyte: 2.2%
• D) HGB: 16 g/dl; MCV: 85 fl; Reticulocyte: 0.6%

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