Which of the following disorders is associated with a lymphocytosis?
A) X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome
B) AIDS
C) Whooping cough
D) SCID

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Lymphocytosis refers to an increase in the number of lymphocytes in the blood. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can lead to lymphocytosis. X-linked immunodeficiency syndrome (also known as X-linked agammaglobulinemia), AIDS, and severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) are all associated with lymphopenia (a decrease in the number of lymphocytes).

Which of the Following Disorders Is Associated with a Lymphocytosis