NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

BLOOD VESSELS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a patient gets a blood test and has a high WBC count, this indicates that the patient likely has
A
cancer
B
dehydration
C
infection
D
nothing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leukocytosis means you have a high white blood cell count. This means you have more white blood cells than normal. Leukocytosis is a normal immune response and isn’t always a cause for concern. Most of the time, it means that your body is fighting off infection or inflammation.

Detailed explanation-2: -A high white blood count may mean you have one of the following conditions: A bacterial or viral infection. An inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis.

Detailed explanation-3: -White blood cell (WBC) count. WBC counts decreased to fewer than 3, 000/l in an early phase of bacterial infection, and then increased in number.

Detailed explanation-4: -Your white blood cell count may be high because your body is fighting an infection. But other things can cause it, such as some medicines, burns, an illness, or other health problems.

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