• blood. [citation needed] Leukocytosis can be subcategorized by the type of white blood cell that is increased in number. Leukocytosis in which neutrophils...
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    Neutrophilia (also called neutrophil leukocytosis or occasionally neutrocytosis) is leukocytosis of neutrophils, that is, a high number of neutrophils...
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  • with leukemia's but multiple other factors may cause leukocytosis. Major types of leukocytosis and their mechanisms depend on the types of leukemia that...
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    in the right iliac fossa Rebound tenderness Fever of 37.3 °C or more Leukocytosis, or more than 10,000 white blood cells per microliter in the serum Neutrophilia...
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  • progresses, however, the look can tend to lobar pneumonia. Absence of leukocytosis.[citation needed] Extrapulmonary symptoms, related to the causing organism...
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    A head injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain. The terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably...
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  • cerebrospinal fluid. Increased white blood cell count in the blood is called leukocytosis. TheFreeDictionary > pleocytosis Citing: The American Heritage Medical...
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  • refers to the combination of neutrophilia, eosinophilia, and basophilia. Leukocytosis refers to an increase in the number of all white blood cells.[citation...
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    increase in the number of leukocytes over the upper limits is called leukocytosis. It is normal when it is part of healthy immune responses, which happen...
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    be obtained, and may warrant surgery without further investigations. Leukocytosis, hypokalemia, hypernatremia, and acidosis may be present, but they are...
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  • general) Erythrocytosis (increase in the number of red blood cells) Leukocytosis (increase in the number of white blood cells) Thrombocytosis (increase...
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    greater than grade 1. Anemia, splenomegaly, LDH above the upper limits and leukocytosis are minor criteria. Like pre-PMF, overt primary myelofibrosis is associated...
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  • over trunk or extremities while febrile) Hepatomegaly or splenomegaly Leukocytosis (10,000/microL or greater), with granulocyte predominance Abnormal liver...
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    prostatitis (none) No No Yes No history of genitourinary pain complaints, but leukocytosis is noted, usually during evaluation for other conditions. Between 6 and...
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  • (incidence of ~10%) As a paraneoplastic phenomenon (rare) Conventionally, a leukocytosis exceeding 50,000 WBC/mm3 with a significant increase in early neutrophil...
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    life-threatening opportunistic infections - Neutropenia - Leucopenia - Leukocytosis Seizures Torsades de pointes Unknown incidence adverse effects include...
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  • Heart (hypersensitivity reaction) 2-15% generally not life-threatening Leukocytosis up to 100% due to eosinophilia and/or lymphocytosis Heart (necrotizing...
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  • commonly used in blood disorders to imply cell proliferation (such as in "leukocytosis"), while "-penia" to imply reduced cell numbers (as in "leukopenia");...
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  • Medical Dictionary Rice, Lawrence; Jung, Moonjung (2018). "Neutrophilic Leukocytosis, Neutropenia, Monocytosis, and Monocytopenia". In Hoffman, Ronald; Benz...
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    -Cytosis is a suffix that either refers to certain aspects of cells ie cellular process or phenomenon or sometimes refers to predominance of certain type...
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    Inflammation often affects the numbers of leukocytes present in the body: Leukocytosis is often seen during inflammation induced by infection, where it results...
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    having too few white blood cells is leukopenia, while having too many is leukocytosis. There are individual terms for the lack or overabundance of specific...
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    depression, interstitial nephritis, blood disorders (including leukopenia, leukocytosis, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia), arthralgia, myalgia, skin reactions...
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    such as polycythemia (a highly elevated red blood cell count) or severe leukocytosis (a highly elevated white blood cell count, which interferes with red...
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    inhibitors, myelosuppressive or leukapheresis therapy (to counteract the leukocytosis during early treatment), splenectomy and interferon alfa-2b treatment...
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    in the Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, entitled "Mononuclear leukocytosis in reaction to acute infection (infectious mononucleosis)". A lab test...
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    urinary uric acid Increased urinary calcium and hypocalcemia Alkalosis Leukocytosis Excessive glucocorticoid levels resulting from administration as a drug...
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    discoloration), diaphoresis (sweating), water-electrolyte imbalance, leukocytosis (high number of white blood cells), trismus (lockjaw), risus sardonicus...
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    Hypocalcemia Hypokalemia Intracranial hypertension (long-term treatment) Leukocytosis Mania Mucormycosis Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Papilledema...
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    were taking medications to protect bones. Prednisone also results in leukocytosis. Source: Steroid myopathy Increased blood sugar for individuals with...
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