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Hem. obj 15
test 2
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
03/05/2014

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Term
what causes neutrophilia
Definition
leukemia inflammatory conditions or infections, heat or cold, surgery, burns, exercise, vomiting, hormones and some drugs
Term
what causes neutropenia
Definition
bone marrow injury or infiltration, starvation, anorexia, cyclic neutropenia, increased destruction or utilization, and entrapment in spleen
Term
what causes Eosinophila
Definition
active allergic disorders (asthma and/or hay fever), dermatoses, nonparasitic infection, some leukemia’s, and nonprotozoan infection
Term
what causes Eosinopenia
Definition
glucocrticosteroid hormones, acute bacterial infections or viral inflammation
Term
what causes Basophila
Definition
ulcerative colitis, hyperlipidemia, small or chicken pox, chronic sinusitis, chronic myelogenous leukemia, and polycythemias
Term
what causes Basopenia
Definition
hormones, ovulation and thyrotoxicosis
Term
what causes Monocytosis
Definition
infections (TB and bacterial endocarditis), fever, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and hematological disorders,
Term
what causes Monocytopenia
Definition
unknown
Term
Toxic granulation
Definition
= prominent granulation
ribosomal RNA/bands and segs
associated with infectious states as well as burns malignant disorders and some drug therapies
Term
Dohle bodies
Definition
inclusion on wright stain
neutrophils monocytes lymphocytes
RNA
viral infections burns some drugs
Term
Hyper segmentation
Definition
b12 deficiency
Term
May-Hegglin anomaly
Definition
genetic
has Dohle bodies-like inclusions in neutrophils eosinophils and monocytes
large platelets,
thrombocytopenia
Term
Chediak-Higashi
Definition
genetic
most children and young adults,
very large granules
abnormal lysosomal development in neutrophils monocytes and lymphocytes
Term
Alder-Reilly inclusions
Definition
purple to red particles
genetic
Term
Gaucher’s disease
Definition
cant breakdown lipids
genetic
cells look like they have chicken scratches
Term
Niemann-Pick disease
Definition
missing sphingomyelin
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