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What type of RBC morphology seen in many anemias {Ans: Anisocytosis is seen in many anemias}Image: Has primary (nonspecific) granules. {Ans: Promyelocyte -Primary Granules (red/purple) -Promyelocytes are generally larger than myeloblasts, measuring approximately 12 to 20 microns.}Lab Tests: Giant plts with dense granulation. ↑ closure time (PFA). Abnormal aggregation with ristocetin. {Ans: Lab Result: Bernard-Soulier Syndrome}Changes During Cell Maturation: Nucleus -Becomes smaller. Nuclear chromatin ----. Nucleoli disappear. In granulocytic series, -- indents, then segments. In erythrocytic series, the --- is extruded. {Ans: Changes During Cell Maturation: Nucleus -Becomes smaller. Nuclear chromatin condenses. Nucleoli disappear. In granulocytic series, nucleus indents, then segments. In erythrocytic series, nucleus is extruded.}Estimation of fibrinogen level by modified TT. Thrombin added to dilutions of pt plasma. Results obtained from calibration curve prepared from testing dilutions of a fibrinogen standard. Normal: 200-400 mg/dL. {Ans: Fibrinogen}Etiology: Inheritance of sickle cell gene from 1 parent. {Ans: Sickle cell trait (AS) -Occasional target cells. -No sickle cells unless hypoxic.}What type of plasma cell disorder: Plasma cells in peripheral blood. Pancytopenia. Rouleaux. Monoclonal gammopathy. {Ans: Plasma cell Leukemia -A form of Multiple Myeloma -An aggressive form of multiple myeloma characterized by high levels of