Neutrophilia and a left shift are most often found in patients with:

a. Autoimmune disorder
b. Acute bacterial infection
c. Hemolytic anemia
d. Acute viral infection


ANS: B
Patients with an acute bacterial infection often have neutrophilia with a left shift.

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