Which of the Following Is an Expected Finding in the Peripheral

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an expected finding in the peripheral blood smear of an ALL patient?

• A) A normal platelet count
• B) The presence of nucleated RBCs
• C) A decreased platelet count
• D) An absolute increase in mature lymphocytes

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