In cases where saline solution is unavailable, can distilled water be used as an
alternative in performing EOFT? Explain your answer.


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Answer:

he osmotic fragility test (OFT) is used to measure erythrocyte resistance to hemolysis while being exposed to varying levels of dilution of a saline solution.

There is no true consensus among laboratories in terms of a reference range of values for the osmotic fragility of erythrocytes.