What parameters are included in a Complete Blood Count?

Which tube is used in a CBC and with what anticoagulant?

what is the time limit to complete a CBC at room temperature?

What does an "H" given on a parameter mean?

What does an "L" given on a parameter mean?

What does it mean when an instrument gives "+++" as a result?

How can one find a result of a parameter that an instrument has previously said id outside of linearity (+++)?

What does it mean when an instrument votes out (gives "...") a result?

What does it mean when an instrument backlights a result?

True or false:
If a result comes up as backlit, "+++", or a critical "H"/"L" then it is okay to report the test as long as a note is made in the patient's file.

True or False
If the MCHC value comes out as greater than >36 g/dL it cannot be reported

True or False
If an H&H fails the rule of 3 it can still be reported

What does a WBC of > 11.0x10^9 1/L indicate?

what does a WBC of < 5.0x10^9 1/L indicated?

What would a RBC of < 4.20x10^12 1/L and a Hgb of < 12g/dL and Hct of <36.0% indicate?

What might a platelet count of 20.5x10^9 1/L indicate?

What four reasons could contribute to a H&H not following the rule of three?

What are the three components of a hemoglobin molecule?

What is the reference for an average adult male when it comes to Hemoglobin Values?

What is the reference for an average adult female when it comes to Hemoglobin Values?

What is the normal Hematocrit reference range for an adult Male?

What is the normal Hematocrit reference range for an adult female?