Multiple Choice
You are caring for a patient in chronic renal failure.The internist in your office wants to begin erythropoietin.Which lab is most important to obtain prior to beginning this type of treatment?
A) Serum iron
B) Hemoglobin
C) Hematocrit
D) Complete blood count
E) Electrolytes
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