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Which of these is NOT a type of white blood cell?

Correct answer (b)

a) Basophil

b) Reticulocyte

c) Monocyte

What is the function of a platelet?

Correct Answer -(c)

a) ) Immune function

b) To help with RBC regeneration

c) To prevent and stop bleeding

Which body system are the analytes albumin (ALB) and gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT) related to?

Correct Answer -(c)

a) Pancreas

b) Kidney

c) Liver

Non-regenerative anaemia is characterised by which combination of analytes?

Correct Answer -(c)

a) Increased RBC volume, Increased HGB, decreased HCT

b) Decreased RBC volume, increased HGB, increased reticulocyte volume

c) Decreased RBC volume, deceased HGB, decreased reticulocyte volume

Which of the following is a relatively common haematology result in feline patients?

Correct Answer -(b)

a) Increased HCT

b) Clumped platelets

c) Decreased lymphocytes