Question

In comparing the sedimentation rate for the individual with angina pectoris with that of the Healthy individual, which of the following statements is true?

Answer 1

1. List the hematocrits for the healthy male (sample 1) and female (sample 2) living in Boston (at sea level) and indicate whether they are normal or whether they indicate anemia or polycythemia.
1. The hematocrit value for the healthy male: 48
2. The hematocrit value for the healthy female: 44
Both values are normal because they are between the normal ranges: for males between 42-52% and for females between 42-47%.