What was the most beneficial module to you in WKO 106?

In the document, Guidelines for Email (from our orientation), what should you create in your email account settings so that others can easily identify you?

What test could provide the most definitive diagnosis differential between β-thalassemia minor and iron deficiency?

Patients with sickle cell anemia treated with hydroxyurea have fewer episodes of sickle cell crisis because which of the following is true?

A burn patient develops leukocytosis and a “shift to the left”. Large light blue staining cytoplasmic inclusions are found near the periphery of many neutrophils.  These inclusions are probably

You are performing a differential for a patient with absolute leukocytosis and lymphocytosis. The following peripheral blood picture under the microscope should prompt you to do which of the following?

Match the MCV/RDW that would most likely correlate with each clinical scenario.

Combined with the relative reticulocyte count, which index can provide the greatest insight into activity of the bone marrow during treatment for an anemia? 

Hypersegmentation of neutrophilic nuclei is hallmark of which disorder?

A 55-year-old male consulted his physician because of weakness, lightheadedness, vertigo, and angina. The patient also complained of sores on his tongue. The physical examination revealed jaundice. The pulse rate was increased, and the spleen and liver were slightly enlarged. The tongue appeared smooth and bright red in color. Family history revealed no clues. Neurological exam revealed quickening of reflex responses. Patient history indicated a total gastrectomy five years earlier for stomach cancer and intermittent heart problems that had not required surgery. The physician ordered the following tests: TEST                    RESULTSWBC                    3.1 × 109/LRBC                      2.45 × 1012/LHGB                     10.5 gm/dLHCT                     29.0%MCV                    118 fl MCH                    42.8 pg MCHC                 36.2 gm/dLRDW                    15.7PLT                       83 × 109/L Differential: Segs     49%Bands   6%Lymphs 30%Mono   8%Eos        5%Basos    2% Peripheral blood: macro-ovalocytes What is (are) the most appropriate reflex test(s)?