Calculate the Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) for the Following: WBC

question 57

Multiple Choice

Calculate the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) for the following: WBC count of 5000 mm³; neutrophils (segs) of 10%; and nonsegmented neutrophils (bands) of 12%.

• A) 110/mm³
• B) 500/mm³
• C) 1100/mm³
• D) 5000/mm³

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Definitions:

Syndrome

A collection of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms.

Dizygotic Twins

Also known as fraternal twins, are two offspring born from the same pregnancy but fertilized by two different eggs and thus genetically distinct.

Monozygotic Twins

Identical twins originating from a single fertilized egg, resulting in genetically identical individuals.

Genes

Units of DNA that are responsible for determining the characteristics and traits that are inherited from parents to offspring.