A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate an Increased Level of Serum

question 98

Multiple Choice

A patient's laboratory test results indicate an increased level of serum ferritin.The health-care provider, however, suspects that this result may be a false positive.Which of the following patient medications could result in a false-positive finding? Select all that apply.

• A)Iron
• B)Ethanol
• C)Erythropoietin
• D)Methimazole
• E)Oral contraceptive

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