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How do drugs cause leukocytosis?
Drugs can also cause leukocytosis. Cortisone-like drugs (prednisone), lithium, and NSAIDs are the most common offenders.
Does leukemia cause a fever?
No. Fever co-exist with leukocytosis.
What is the outcome of Leukocytosis?
Relieving the underlying cause returns the count to normal.
How many deaths does COPD cause?
COPD is responsible for more than 96,000 deaths annually
Can plastic knee replacement cause copd?
My mother is 80, has COPD and is considering a total knee replacement
What is acute leukocytosis?
Acute leukocytosis refers to an increased number of white blood cells in the blood, typically occurring in response to an infection, inflammation, or other stress on the body. It is a temporary condition that usually resolves once the underlying cause is treated. Monitoring and treating the underlying condition is important to manage acute leukocytosis.
Does radon gas cause copd?
Radon is a cause of lung cancers.
Leukocytosis frequently indicate presence of bacterial infection?
Leukocytosis itself does not cause infection per se, but the low level of white blood cells can allow for opportunistic infections to grow when they normally wouldn't be able to.
Does marijuana cause copd?
No. Marijuana is actually used to treat respiratory problems such as copd, asthma, chronic bronchitis, etc.
What is leukocytosis?
Acutre leukocytosis is the sudden or short-term increase in white blood cells.
Can sarcoidosis cause copd years later?
sarcoidosis rarely causes COPD. It more likely to cause interstitial lung disease instead. The difference between COPD and interstitial lung disease is the the former is OBSTRUCTIVE in nature whereas the later is restrictive in nature.
Can overexposure to radiation lead to blood disorders?
Yes-can cause Leukemia, Leukocytosis, Anemia, Primary & secondary Aplastic Anemia
