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MA_775_DIABLO [31]
3 years ago
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A patient has been diagnosed with anemia. the physician suspects an immune hemolytic anemia and orders a coombs test. the patien

t asks the nurse what this test will tell the doctor. the nurse replies:
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Evgen [1.6K]3 years ago
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<span>"They are looking for the presence of antibody or complement on the surface of the RBC."
</span><span>The Coombs test is used to diagnose immune hemolytic anemias. It detects the presence of antibody or complement on the surface of the red cell. Answer choice A refers to direct antiglobulin test (DAT). Answer choice B refers to blood smear test. Answer choice C refers to iron stores test.</span>
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