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BOF 27
The Full blood count in inflammatory disorders, all are true except:
1-normochromic normocytic anaemia is much more common than hypochromic microcytic one
2-the platelets are usually elevated and may reflects an active disease
3-the differential white cell count is highly variable
4-in systemic necrotising vasculitis, usually there is leucocytosis with neutropaenia
5-in systemic inflammatory diseases, neutrophilia may simply reflect treatment with corticosteroids

 

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