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Parent topics
- Blood [r]: The body fluid that circulates in the vascular system (i.e., blood vessels). Whole blood includes plasma and blood cells. [e]
- Leukocyte [r]: Colourless cells of the immune system which defend the body against both infectious disease and foreign materials, and grouped into neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes. [e]
- Hematology [r]: In broad terms, the study of the morphology, physiology, and pathology of the blood and blood-forming tissues; also a subspecialty of internal medicine dealing with the diseases of these tissues [e]
Subtopics
Types
- Basophilia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Eosinophilia [r]: Abnormal increase of eosinophils in the blood, tissues or organs [e]
- Neutrophilia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Absolute neutrophil count [r]: Absolute number of neutrophils per cubic microliter of blood [e]
- Lymphocytosis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Monocytosis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Associated conditions
- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome [r]: The spectrum of elicited pathophysiologic changes resulting from excess production of inflammatory mediators, which orchestrate the process of inflammation through various processes. [e]
- Leukemia [r]: Progressive but treatable disease of the leukocytes in the blood and their precursors in bone marrow; classified by the maturity of the proliferating cells [e]
- Complete blood count [r]: A basic set of counts and ratios of various blood cells, which can be both individually and jointly valuable in medical diagnosis [e]
- White blood cell differential [r]: Add brief definition or description
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- Absolute neutrophil count [r]: Absolute number of neutrophils per cubic microliter of blood [e]
- Complete blood count [r]: A basic set of counts and ratios of various blood cells, which can be both individually and jointly valuable in medical diagnosis [e]