Which is NOT true of the reticulocyte count?

A. It estimates the number of immature RBCs in the circulating blood.
B. It estimates the amount of hemoglobin in the average red cell.
C. It indirectly estimates the rate of RBC production.
D. It can be used to monitor the course of treatment for anemia.

Answer: B

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