What type of white blood cell increases in response to allergic reactions?
a. Neutrophils
b. Eosinophils
c. Lymphocytes
d. Monocytes
ANS: B
See Table 17-2 for a list of the normal differential counts in the adult patient and common causes for elevation of each cell type.
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In a criminal case, who determines whether the state will prosecute the alleged criminal?
A) The victim B) The state C) The injured party D) The defendant
Daniel Burke, a patient of Dr. Etherington, had a minor procedure performed in the office on May 5. His insurance paid a portion of Dr. Etherington's bill, but the insurance company denied payment for the procedure itself. Because of an administrative error, the office is not holding Mr. Burke responsible for the balance. Is it still necessary for that service to be included on the patient's account? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?