KROK 1 2021 – Question 110 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
To assess their adaptation to physical exertion, the doctor has examined the workers after a severe workload. What changes in the complete blood count can be detected in this case?
- A. Anemia
- B. Hypoalbuminemia
- C. Redistributive leukocytosis
- D. Leukogram left shift
- E. Leukopenia
Hint
After heavy muscular work, blood cells held on vessel walls and in depots are mobilised into circulation, so the count rises without any increase in production.
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