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Lymphocytosis involving reactive lymphocytes suggests which of the following conditions?Question 11Select one:a.Bacterial infectionb.Parasitic infectionc.Viral infectiond.Lymphoid leukaemiae.Allergic reaction

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Lymphocytosis involving reactive lymphocytes suggests which of the following conditions?Question 11Select one:a.Bacterial infectionb.Parasitic infectionc.Viral infectiond.Lymphoid leukaemiae.Allergic reaction

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c.Viral infection

Lymphocytosis involving reactive lymphocytes often suggests a viral infection. Reactive lymphocytes are lymphocytes that have become larger as a result of stimulation by antigens. They are typically seen in response to viral infections, but can also be seen in bacterial and parasitic infections. However, in the context of the options provided, a viral infection is the most likely cause.

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