Diabetes and Pregnancy. Diabetes is often diagnosed in women during their childbearing years and can affect the health of both the mother and her unborn child. Poor control of diabetes during pregnancy increases the chances for birth defects and other problems for the baby. It can cause serious complications for the woman, also.
Blood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells: A) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) Hematocrit C) White blood cell differential D) Coagulation time E) Red blood cell morphology.lood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells: A) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) Hematocrit C) White blood cell differential D) Coagulation time E) Red blood cell morphology.
The blood sample is sent to a lab. There, the lab technician looks at it under a microscope. Or, the blood may be examined by an automated machine. The smear shows the number and kinds of white blood cells (differential), abnormally-shaped blood cells, and gives a rough estimate of white blood cell and platelet counts.