The prominent lymphocytosis in whooping cough is the result of:

a. An exacerbated immune response
b. Cell-mediated immunity accompanying a neutrophilia
c. Redistribution of lymphocytes from the lymphatics into peripheral circulation
d. Increased cytokine stimulation of lymphopoiesis in the bone marrow

Correct Answer: C

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