Acanthocytes or spur cells have membranes with irregular distribution of spikes. What other significant feature does this cell possess?

a. Increased size
b. Presence of Pappenheimer bodies
c. Decreased life span
d. Lack of central pallor

Correct Answer: D

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding TJC's policies regarding hospital pharmacies?

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