What is the purpose of basophils?
They release antibodies for one specific antigen
They cause inflammation in order to allow more leukocytes to migrate to the affected area
They aid in destroying parasites and addressing allergic reactions
They engulf bacteria and pathogens in the body
Which white blood cell type will notably increase during allergies and parasitic infections?
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Neutrophils
Basophils
Eosinophils