3. The medical team runs blood tests to confirm the patient's diagnosis. In addition to the...
3. The medical team runs blood tests to confirm the patient's diagnosis. In addition to the presence of varicella zoster antibodies, what result in a complete blood count would be supportive of the initial diagnosis?
Low RBC count
Elevated WBC count
Elevated RBC count
Low WBC count
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3. Presence of varicella zoster antibodies along with Low WBC count (leucopenia)indicate the initial
diagnosis of varicella zoster.
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