A Patient Presented to the Emergency Department of the Hospital

A patient presented to the emergency department of the hospital with a swollen, reddened, painful leg wound and has been diagnosed with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cellulitis. The patient's physician has ordered a complete blood count and white cell differential.Which of the following blood components would the physician most likely anticipate to be elevated?

A) Basophils
B) Eosinophils
C) Platelets
D) Neutrophils