Do white blood cells die every time they digest a germ?

Question: Do white blood cells die every time they digest a germ?
- Keywords:
  digest,
  germ,
  white blood cells
Asked by Pablito to Carmen, Laura, Noel, Steph on 18 Mar 2015.
- Stephanie Dyson answered on 18 Mar 2015:
  
  Not straight away, some cells eat and eat until they burst!
  
  Steph

Question: Do white blood cells die every time they digest a germ?