Interpret the Following Results: -WBC Count: 102 X 109/L

question 35

Multiple Choice

Interpret the following results: -WBC count: 102 x 109/L
-Differential: 13% segmented neutrophils, 28% band neutrophils, 15% metamyelocytes, 8% myelocytes, 6% promyelocytes, 15% lymphocytes, 8% basophils, 7% monocytes
-LAP score: 100 band and segmented neutrophils:
-Cells with a negative (0) reaction = 92
-Cells with a positive 1+ reaction = 5
-Cells with a positive 2+ reaction = 3
What is the LAP score? What disease is associated with this LAP score?

• A)LAP score = 8; disease = CML
• B)LAP score = 11; disease = CML
• C)LAP score = 103; no disease association
• D)LAP score = 157; disease = leukemoid reaction

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