A 45-year-old male visited his physician for a routine checkup. His absolute neutrophil count was 8.5 × 10⁹/L. Which of the following terms describes these results? A) Absolute neutrophilia B) Intermediate neutrophilia C) Acute neutrophilia D) Relative neutrophilia

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Absolute neutrophilia is characterized by an increase in the absolute neutrophil count, which is the case here with a count of 8.5 × 10^9/L, indicating an actual increase in the number of neutrophils.

A 45-Year-Old Male Visited His Physician for a Routine Checkup