Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2010
Two hours after an exam a student had a blood count done and it was revealed that he had leukocytosis without significant leukogram modifications. What is the most probable mechanism of leukocytosis development?
Answer options
- Leukopoiesis intensification
- Deceleration of leukocyte lysis
- Redistribution of leukocytes in the organism
- Deceleration of leukocyte migration to the tissues
- Leukopoiesis intensification and deceleration of leukocyte lysis
Correct answer
Redistribution of leukocytes in the organism
Explanation
Characteristic of microcirculation disorders in shock arises due to erectile stage and redistribution of blood (leucocytes) flow reduction in a number of organs (kidney, liver, intestines, and others).
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