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A Patient with a Small Number of Spherocytes,increased Reticulocytes,and Increased

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A patient with a small number of spherocytes,increased reticulocytes,and increased MCHC has a normal osmotic fragility.Select the best course of action.


A) Dismiss the spherocytes as an artifact.
B) Repeat the osmotic fragility after incubating the blood at 37° C for 24 hours.
C) Check the cell counter for errors in the MCHC.
D) Collect a new blood sample.

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