Notes in LE032 White Blood Cell Disorders

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Published 10/19/2024 What are some secondary causes of neutrophilia?
Published 10/19/2024 What are primary causes of neutrophilia?
Published 10/19/2024 The most common cause of neutrophilia is {{c1::bacterial infection}}, which causses "left shift," (increase in the number of immature neutrophils={{c2…
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Published 10/19/2024 The most common cause of eosinophilia is {{c1::allergies}}. Clinical presentations of eosinophilia include: {{c2::neoplasm (Hodgkin lymphoma…
Published 10/19/2024 {{c1::Eosinophilia}} leads to an increase in the levels of: major basic protein, eosinophil peroxidase, histamines (allergic and anaphylactic reaction…
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Published 10/19/2024 {{c1::Mast cells}} mediate acute allergic (IgE) and anaphylactic reactions 
Published 10/19/2024 Basophilia is the most rare type of WBC. Basophilia is normally not really seen in the peripheral blood, hence significant basophilia is suggestive of…
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Published 10/19/2024 The most common cause of lymphocytosis is {{c1::viral infection}}. This leads to atypical lymphocytes (large cells with scalloped edges touching RBCs,…
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Published 10/19/2024 What are some possible causes of acute neutropenia?
Published 10/19/2024 What are some causes of chronic neutropenia?
Published 10/19/2024 Vitamin and folate deficiency, copper deficiency, Felty's syndrome, and autoimmune diseases are factors that can lead to {{c1::neutropenia}}
Published 10/19/2024 In individuals of African descent, benign ethnic neutropenia is associated with absence of {{c1::RBC Duffy antigen (Duffy null phenotype)}}, which is …
Published 10/19/2024 Causes of lymphopenia include {{c1::viral infection, autoimmue disease, and immunodeficiency}}
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