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What is the most common cause of basophilia?
What is the most common cause of basophilia?
- Autoimmune inflammation
- Allergic disorders
- Infections
- Malignant hematologic conditions (correct)
Which of the following infections may cause mild basophilia as part of a general inflammatory response?
Which of the following infections may cause mild basophilia as part of a general inflammatory response?
- Malaria
- Tuberculosis
- Hepatitis B
- Smallpox (correct)
In which autoimmune condition is basophilia commonly observed?
In which autoimmune condition is basophilia commonly observed?
- Scleroderma
- Lupus
- Rheumatoid arthritis (correct)
- Multiple sclerosis