High Monos means Increased Proportion of Monocytes (in the blood). This can indicate:
- chronic inflammation
- stress response
- hyperadrenocorticism (overactive adrenal gland): RARE
- immune mediated disease
- pyogranulomatous disease
- necrosis (cell destruction)
- red cell regeneration -recent or current viral infexn. (eg. Infectious mononucleosis)
High EOS means: Increased Proportion of Eosinophil Cells in the blood:
EOS are temporarily (or chronically) increased if someone is undergoing an ALLERGIC response (eg. hay fever; food or medicine allergy; allergic rash; chemical exposure); virtually ANY type of exposure that can induce allergic response (even if youDON"T feel any sx physically, the EOS can be elevated, as a subclinical response).
In my world, mono means one.
In my studies to become a phlebotomist, I took courses on hematology. I aspire to become the chief of the hematology department.
Haemotology or hematology is the study of blood, blood-forming organisms and blood diseases. Haema comes from the Greek word haima, which means blood.
In a basic CBC from the lab there is a test for Lymph, Mono, Eos, and Baso. These are all distinct categories of viral or bacterial infection fighters. Lymph is short for lymphocytes with are responsible for the activities of the immune system. If lymph is high that means there is bacterial, viral or another type of infection invading the body.
mono means at the same time. not how many. mono hull in boat terms means one
The term MONO when used in hematology tests refers to monocytes, which are a form of white blood cells or leukocytes. The monocyte is the largest of the leukocytes and form part of the human innate immune system.
In my world, mono means one.
hematology
A Mono Auto percentage is based on the percentage of a particular virus in the blood. The Mono Auto test scans for lupus and mononucleosis among others.
The suffix for hematology is hemo. This is a Greek term that means blood. Another suffix for hematology is hema.
Experimental Hematology was created in 1972.
In my studies to become a phlebotomist, I took courses on hematology. I aspire to become the chief of the hematology department.
The word hematology refers to the study of blood.
American Journal of Hematology was created in 1976.
Open Hematology Journal was created in 2008.
what does high RDW in hematology test refer to?
Hal Downey has written: 'Handbook of hematology' -- subject(s): Hematology