A patient has been admitted to the emergency department with signs of anaphylaxis following a bee sting. The nurse knows that if this is a true allergic reaction the patient will present with what alteration in laboratory values?

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Higher percentages of eosinophils are considered moderate to severe eosinophilia. Moderate eosinophilia is defined as $15 \%$ to $40 \%$ eosinophils and is found in patients with allergic disorders. Hypersensitivity does not result in hypoglycemia or increased albumin and neutrophil counts.

A Patient Has Been Admitted to the Emergency Department with Signs