MISCELLENOUS
VACCINATION
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Question
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Which of the following are the most rare type of circulating wbc?
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Monocytes
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Neutrophils
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Basophils
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Eosinophils
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Basophils are the rarest granulocytes and represent less than 1% of peripheral blood leukocytes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Neutrophils are the most abundant white blood cell, constituting 60-70% of the circulating leukocytes. They defend against bacterial or fungal infection.
Detailed explanation-3: -Basophils are typically the least numerous myeloid cells seen in a peripheral blood smear. Their numerous dark azurophilic granules easily distinguish them. Basophilia is not a common finding in peripheral blood.
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