In Which Disease Do We See a Decrease in the Number

question 13

Multiple Choice

In which disease do we see a decrease in the number and function of neutrophils, including the inability to migrate to sites of inflammation, impaired phagocytosis, and reduced killing of ingested organisms, placing these patients at higher risk of infection?

• A)Anemia
• B)Hypogammaglobulinemia
• C)Hodgkin's disease
• D)Hypergammaglobulinemia

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