Which of the laboratory tests listed below is must specific for measuring liver function or dysfunction?

Which of the following diagnosis is a hemolytic anemia?

Angela, aged 32 years old, presents to the clinic with complaints of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea that began suddenly last night.  Angela reports that 2 out of 3 of her children have had the same symptoms in the last week.  She reports taking Zofran with some relief of symptoms. It is highly probable that Angela has contracted gastroenteritis from her children.  Angela asks about anti-diarrheal medications as she is quite miserable with the frequency of diarrhea stools.  What is the best response by the provider?

Iron deficiency anemia manifests as a microcytic hypochromic anemia. These cells can be described as:

A 22 year-old African American patient presents to the clinic with the following chief complaint, “It is happening again. I am having increased fatigue, joint pain, and swelling.” You know this patient is having a pain crisis and is suffering from which blood cell disorder?

Late Iron Deficiency typically manifests as:

Which red blood cell component has demonstrated reliability as an early marker of microcytic and macrocytic anemias?

What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with the following CBC findings? WBC: 8.8×103/µl RBC: 3.01×103/µl Hgb: 10.3 g/dL Hct: 32.2% MCV: 74 fL MCHC: 28.3 g/dL Plt: 400 x103/µl RDW: 18.4% Reticulocytes: 2.1%

A male patient has a history of recurrent epistaxis. Prior to a scheduled surgery, the provider asks about a family history of bleeding disorders. The patient reports no female relatives who had excessive bleeding episodes, but states that a maternal uncle and his maternal grandfather both had postsurgical complications related to bleeding. Based on this history, which diagnosis is possible?

Mrs. Smith is a 58 year old white female with the following CBC results: RBC 3.2 thou/ccm                       5-11 thou/cmm                                                 Hgb 10.2%                                 12-16% Hct 28.1%                                  36-48% MCV 69                                      78-102 u(3) Serum folate 3.8 mg/ml               3.5-5.0 mg/ml B12 228 pg/ml                            110-1500 pg/ml Total iron binding capacity 388     224-428 % Ferritin  175mEq                         12-300 mEq Based on this information, which of the following is the most appropriate diagnosis?