(Dr. Williams) A veterinarian technician runs a CBC. The res…

(Dr. Williams) A veterinarian technician runs a CBC. The results must be manually typed into the hospital computer system. The WBC reported by the analyzer is 4,000/microliter but the technician types in 40,000/microliter into the hospital computer system which obviously is incorrect. What type of error is this?

(Dr. Williams) You perform a PCV and plasma protein via refr…

(Dr. Williams) You perform a PCV and plasma protein via refractometry on a 2 yr. old Golden Retriever that presented for lethargy and weakness.    PCV 20 %        L 35 – 50% Plasma protein 2.0 g/dL  L 5.4 – 7.6 g/dL      Which etiology most likely is causing the abnormalities above?