(Testing effects of ether) How would you describe the trace that is generated when the nerve is exposed to ether and then stimulated with adequate voltage? Thus ether had what effect on nerves ability to produce an action potential?
HIV itself, other infections or medicines that you. take can cause the white blood cell count to. drop. If you have too few WBCs, especially. neutrophils, you are at risk for getting a serious. bacterial infection. Neutropenia is having a low. number of neutrophils in your blood.
However, there are viruses that can lower the number of a particular type of white blood cell. For example, with neutropenia, certain viruses (e.g. Hepatitis B virus) can decrease the production of neutrophils. So, you may see a below normal neutrophil count in a viral infection.'ve read the a bacterial infection can cause high WBC count, but a viral infection can cause a low WBC count. Why does the WBC go lower with a virus, but go higher with a bacterial infection. Well, maybe. You can actually see both high and low WBC counts with bacterial AND viral infections.