1. The laboratory scientist performs a differential on the patient’s peripheral blood smear. Although there are low numbers of white blood cells, the scientist notes a few plasma cells in the peripheral smear. Plasma cells are which kind of white blood cell? Please explain no more than 3-6 sentences. A). Granulocyte B). Lymphocyte C). Monocyte

1. The laboratory scientist performs a differential on the patient’s peripheral blood smear. Although there are low numbers of white blood cells, the scientist notes a few plasma cells in the peripheral smear. Plasma cells are which kind of white blood cell? Please explain no more than 3-6 sentences. A). Granulocyte B). Lymphocyte C). Monocyte

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

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Chapter2: Basic Hematology

Section2.7: Preparing And Staining A Blood Smear

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