When a Leukocyte Differential Smear Made from a CSF Specimen

question 2

Multiple Choice

When a leukocyte differential smear made from a CSF specimen with an elevated leukocyte count reveals an increase in polymorphonuclear cells,it may be indicative of ____ infection.

• A) viral
• B) bacterial
• C) fungal
• D) parasitic

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