Megan has an infected puncture wound to her foot. Which type of white blood cell would you expect to be elevated in a differential white cell count?

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Neutrophils are the type of white blood cell that are typically elevated in response to bacterial infections, such as those that might occur with an infected puncture wound. They are the body's first line of defense against bacterial infections.

Megan Has an Infected Puncture Wound to Her Foot