This data was collected from three different patients. Examine the red blood cell counts, white blood cell counts, and body temperatures for each patient before answering the question below. Data Patient Z 5.1 x 10juL 10 000 uL Normal values Patient X Patient Y red blood cell count 5.0x 10/uL 2.6 x 10/uL 4.9 x 10/uL 15 000/ul white blood cell 7000/ul. 3000 ul count body temperature 37 °C 37 °C 36.5 °C 39°C Lead poisoning is characterized by a destruction of bone marrow. Which patient would you suspect has lead poisoning? Y. Oz none of the patients show symptoms

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This data was collected from three different patients. Examine the red blood cell counts, white blood cell counts, and
body temperatures for each patient before answering the question below.
Data
red blood cell count
Patient Z
5.1 x 10jut
10 000 uL
Normal values
Patient X
Patient Y
5.0x 10%/juL
2.6 x 10uL
4.9 x 10/uL
15 000/uL
white blood cell
7000/ul
3000/uL
count
body temperature
37 °C
37 °C
36.5 °C
39°C
Lead poisoning is characterized by a destruction of bone marrow. Which patient would you suspect has lead
poisoning?
Y.
Oz
none of the patients show symptoms
Transcribed Image Text:This data was collected from three different patients. Examine the red blood cell counts, white blood cell counts, and body temperatures for each patient before answering the question below. Data red blood cell count Patient Z 5.1 x 10jut 10 000 uL Normal values Patient X Patient Y 5.0x 10%/juL 2.6 x 10uL 4.9 x 10/uL 15 000/uL white blood cell 7000/ul 3000/uL count body temperature 37 °C 37 °C 36.5 °C 39°C Lead poisoning is characterized by a destruction of bone marrow. Which patient would you suspect has lead poisoning? Y. Oz none of the patients show symptoms
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