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A Blood Sample from an Individual with Leukemia Is Submitted

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A blood sample from an individual with leukemia is submitted for blood gas analysis.The transport of the sample is delayed for approximately an hour before analysis.What affect,if any,will these two variables have on the blood gas analysis results?


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