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A Child with Suspected Sickle Cell Disease Is Scheduled for a Hemoglobin

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A child with suspected sickle cell disease is scheduled for a hemoglobin electrophoresis. When reviewing the child's history, which of the following would the nurse identify as potentially interfering with the accuracy of the results?


A) Use of iron supplementation
B) Blood transfusion 1 month ago
C) Lack of fasting for 12 hours
D) History of recent infection

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