Which statement is the best reason for an elevated white blood cell count?

A) Patient is having sudden, extreme hemorrhaging.
B) Patient is dehydrated.
C) Patient is anemic.
D) Patient has a systemic bacterial infection.


Answer: D) Patient has a systemic bacterial infection.

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