A Patient Has a High Fever, Leukopenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Elevated

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient has a high fever, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and elevated liver enzymes. A blood smear shows WBCs with large basophilic, spherical cellular inclusions. Which of the following is a likely cause for these findings?

• A) Toxic drugs
• B) Ehrlichia sp. infection
• C) Severe burns
• D) Malaria infection

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