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White Blood Cells (WBCs)are More Resistant to Lysis Than Red

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White blood cells (WBCs) are more resistant to lysis than red blood cells (RBCs) .When looking at a sample of blood for WBCs,what could you do to reduce interference from RBCs?


A) Mix the blood in a hypotonic solution,which will cause the RBCs to lyse.
B) Mix the blood in a hypertonic solution,which will cause the RBCs to lyse.
C) Mix the blood in an isotonic solution and allow the WBCs to float to the top.
D) Mix the blood in a salty solution to cause the RBCs to lyse.

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