Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2018
24 hours after an appendectomy the patient’s blood test shows neutrophilic leukocytosis with a regenerative shift. What is the most likely mechanism of absolute leukocytosis development in the patient’s peripheral blood?
Answer options
- Decreased leukocyte disintegration
- Leukocyte redistribution
- Deceleration of leukocyte migration to the tissues
- Immunity activation
- Intensification of leukopoiesis
Correct answer
Intensification of leukopoiesis
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