Which of the following represents a normal platelet number and morphology?
A)A platelet that is 10 mcM in size with a blood concentration of 200 × 10⁹/L
B)A platelet that is 80 mcM in size with a blood concentration of 8 × 10⁹/L
C)A platelet that is 2.5 mcM in size with a blood concentration of 250 × 10⁹/L
D)A platelet that is 5 mcM in size with a blood concentration of 600 × 10⁹/L

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A normal platelet size ranges from 2-4 mcM and a normal platelet count ranges from 150-450 × 10⁹/L. Option C represents a normal platelet size of 2.5 mcM and a normal platelet count of 250 × 10⁹/L. Options A, B, and D are not within the normal range for platelet size and/or count.

Which of the Following Represents a Normal Platelet Number and Morphology