A 28-yrs-old man presents with vague muscle pain involving his right arm that developed several weeks after eating undercooked meat. A biopsy from the affected muscle reveals rare encysted forms of Trichinella spira lis. What type of white blood cell is most likely to be increased in numbers in the peripheral blood of this individual?
A 28-yrs-old man presents with vague muscle pain involving his right arm that developed several weeks after eating undercooked meat. A biopsy from the affected muscle reveals rare encysted forms of Trichinella spira lis. What type of white blood cell is most likely to be increased in numbers in the peripheral blood of this individual?
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A 28-yrs-old man presents with vague muscle pain involving his right arm that developed several weeks after eating undercooked meat. A biopsy from the affected muscle reveals rare encysted forms of Trichinella spira lis. What type of white blood cell is most likely to be increased in numbers in the peripheral blood of this individual?
β Correct Answer: B. Eosinophil
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