An 18-year old patient has a WBC count of 9 ?109/L and 60% lymphs, 30% neutrophils, 6% monocytes, 3% eosinophils, and 1% basophils. The following that best describe this condition are:

a. Relative and absolute neutrophilia.
b. Absolute neutropenia and absolute lymphocytosis.
c. Relative neutropenia and absolute lymphocytosis.
d. Relative lymphocytopenia and relative neutropenia.


Correct Answer: C

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