KROK 1 2015 – Question 158 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A 3-year-old child has eaten some strawberries. Soon he developed a rash and itching. What was found in the child’s leukogram?
- A. Hypolymphemia
- B. Monocytosis
- C. Eosinophilia
- D. Neutrophilic leukocytosis
- E. Lymphocytosis
Hint
Identify the type of hypersensitivity behind an itchy rash soon after eating a food, and ask which white blood cell change goes with it.
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