KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 87 · KROK (Dentistry)
A 49-year-old man with myocardial infarction has been admitted to a cardiology department. What changes in the peripheral blood cells are induced by the necrotic changes in the myocardium?
- A. Thrombocytopenia
- B. Eosinophilia
- C. Lymphopenia
- D. Monocytosis
- E. Neutrophilic leukocytosis
Hint
Consider the systemic inflammatory response to tissue necrosis and which white cells are mobilized first.
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