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neutrophilia definition
abnormal inc. in number of neutrophils more than 75%
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neutrophilia causes
acute infections:
- acute tonsillitis
- acute appendicitis
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neutropenia definition
abnormal dec. in number of neutrophils less than 60%
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neutropenia causes
* typhoid fever
* viral infections
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eosinophilia definition
abnormal inc. in number of eosinophils more than 5%
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eosinophilia causes
allergic disorders: e.g. eczema, bronchial asthma
parasitic diseases: e.g. bilharziasis
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eosinopenia definition
abnormal dec. in number of eosinophils less than 1%
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eosinopenia causes
cortisone therapy
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basophilia definition
abnormal increase in the number of basophils more than 1%
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Basophilia occurs in
* bone marrow disorders: chronic myeloid leukemia
* inflammatory diseases: ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disuse
* allergic conditions: hay fever, drug allergies
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basopenia definition
abnormal dec. in number of basophils
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basopenia causes
Hyperthyroidism, pregnancy, chemotherapy
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monocytosis definition
abnormal increase in the number of monocytes more than 8%
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monocytosis occurs in
chronic infections: tuberculosis
monocytic leukemia
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Monocytopenia definition
abnormal decrease in the number of monocytes
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Monocytopenia causes
pancytopenia
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lymphocytosis definition
abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes more than 30%
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Lymphocytosis causes
chronic infections: tuberculosis
lymphocytic leukemia
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lymphocytopenia definition
abnormal decrease in the number of lymphocytes
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lymphocytopenia causes
pancytopenia
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thrombocytopenia
insufficient number of platelets
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thrombocytosis
high number of platelets
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