What Parameter of the Routine Complete Blood Count (CBC)is a Sensitive

question 24

Multiple Choice

What parameter of the routine complete blood count (CBC) is a sensitive indicator of preclinical iron deficiency?

• A)red blood cell distribution width (RDW)
• B)hematocrit
• C)mean cell hemoglobin (MCH)
• D)red blood count

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