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question 4 (2 points)
a person with an extremely high count of neutrophils is likely having
polycythemia
anemia
a viral infection
a bacterial infection

Explanation:

In medicine and health, a high count of neutrophils is often associated with a bacterial infection. Neutrophils are a type of white - blood cell that play a key role in the body's immune response against bacteria. Polycythemia is related to an increase in red - blood cells, anemia is a deficiency of red - blood cells or hemoglobin, and a viral infection typically causes different immune cell responses.

Answer:

a bacterial infection