Differential white blood cell counts in the laboratory are useful in the diagnosis of_______________?
Correct answer: B. Eosinophilia
- A. Anemia
- B. Eosinophilia
- C. Vitamin deficiency
- D. Spherocytosis
Explanation
A differential leukocyte count measures the relative proportions of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils, helping identify abnormalities such as eosinophilia. The other options are not primarily diagnosed by a differential white-cell count.
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