A Patient with Long-Standing Bronchiectasis Also Has Pneumonia

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient with long-standing bronchiectasis also has pneumonia. Which of the following hematology test results would be expected?
1) Decreased red blood cell (RBC) count
2) Decreased white blood cell (WBC) count
3) Elevated WBC count
4) Increased hemoglobin and hematocrit

• A)1, 2
• B)3, 4
• C)2, 4
• D)1, 3, 4

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