Which of the following blood cell components would be most influenced in a patient with an infection of the tonsils (tonsillitis)?
a. Leukocyte
b. Erythrocyte
c. Thrombocyte
d. Hemoglobin
Question 2
Which of the following is an expected finding in a newborn?
a. WBC count = 2 109/L
b. PLT count = 100 109/L
c. Hemoglobin = 17.0 g/dL
d. RBC count = 3.50 109/L