7: Blood Smears Flashcards
1
Q
What can a toxic neutrophil look like on an automated CBC?
A
Monocyte
2
Q
What can an nRBC look like on an automated CBC?
A
Lymphocyte
3
Q
What magnifications can you see microfilaria?
A
10x
4
Q
What % of cells touch in the monolayer?
A
50%
5
Q
How many platelets should there be per field at 100x power?
A
5
6
Q
Below what number of platelets is normal per field at 100x power?
A
15
7
Q
How do you work out the platelet count at 100x power?
A
Number per field x 10-15
8
Q
Which breed has large platelets?
A
CKCS
9
Q
How big is a macroplatelet?
A
The same size as an RBC
