All of the following are mechanisms by which neutropenia is usually produced except:

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Neutropenia, a condition characterized by an abnormally low number of neutrophils, is typically caused by decreased production by the bone marrow, impaired release of neutrophils from the bone marrow, or increased destruction of neutrophils. Bacterial infection itself is not a mechanism by which neutropenia is produced; rather, it is a condition that can result from or exacerbate neutropenia by increasing the consumption or destruction of neutrophils.

All of the Following Are Mechanisms by Which Neutropenia Is