What Findings in the Laboratory Blood Study Indicate That an Acute

question 66

Multiple Choice

What findings in the laboratory blood study indicate that an acute infection may be present?

• A)Elevated red blood cell count
• B)Leukocytosis
• C)Pancytopenia
• D)Erythropenia
• E)Polycythemia

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Definitions:

Fissure

A long, narrow, and deep crack or opening often found in the anatomy of the body, such as the skin or the folds of the brain, that can indicate disease or a division between anatomical structures.

Seborrheic Keratoses

Benign skin growths that appear as brown, black, or light tan spots or patches on the skin, often associated with aging.

Senile Lentigines

Also known as age spots or liver spots, they are benign pigmented flat lesions on the skin occurring in older individuals.

Acrochordons

Also known as skin tags, these are small, benign growths that typically form in areas where the skin folds or experiences friction.