Practice Flashcards
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1
Q
The normal adult leukocyte count is what?
A
5,000 to 10,000/mm to the third power
2
Q
An adult leukocyte count that is 12,000/mm 3 indicates what?
A
Indicates an increased neutrophil level, which indicates the presence of an acute bacterial infection that could result in pneumonia or inflammation.