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During a parasitic tapeworm infection, you would expect to see increased numbers of?

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During a tapeworm infection, you would expect to see increased numbers of eosinophils. Neutrophils are most effective at: fighting a bacterial infection.

Leukocytes protect the body against invading microorganisms and body cells with mutated DNA, and they clean up debris. Platelets are essential for the repair of blood vessels when damage has occurred; they also provide growth factors for healing and repair.

The granules of eosinophils include antihistamine molecules, which counteract the activities of histamines, inflammatory chemicals produced by basophils and mast cells. Some eosinophil granules contain molecules toxic to parasitic worms, which can enter the body through the integument, or when an individual consumes raw or undercooked fish or meat which causes infection.

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