When Blood Is Collected with an Anticoagulant, the Whole Blood

question 16

Multiple Choice

When blood is collected with an anticoagulant, the whole blood separates into

• A)red blood cells (RBCs) and white blood cells (WBCs).
• B)plasma and formed elements.
• C)serum and cells.
• D)platelets and serum.

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