While checking lab results, the nurse remembers that the normal leukocyte count is:
a. 1000-2000 per cubic millimeter.
b. 5000-10,000 per cubic millimeter.
c. 4.2-6.2 million per cubic millimeter.
d. 1.2-2.2 million per cubic millimeter.
ANS: B
5000-10,000 per cubic millimeter is the normal leukocyte count. 1000-2000 per cubic millimeter is an abnormally low leukocyte count. 4.2-6.2 million per cubic millimeter is the normal erythrocyte count. 1.2-2.2 million per cubic millimeter would indicate anemia.
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