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The word leukocytosis means the white cells in one's blood increasing to abnormal levels usually as a result of an infection. It is vital that any infection is treated quickly.
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What is leukocytosis?
Acutre leukocytosis is the sudden or short-term increase in white blood cells.
What do leukocytosis of 21000 mean?
Leukocytosis is a white blood cell count (leukocyte count) that is above the normal range in the blood which is between 6-10 thousand. This high WBC count might be a sign of an infection, inflammation, or allergy. :)
What complications can occur with leukocytosis?
nothing
How do drugs cause leukocytosis?
Drugs can also cause leukocytosis. Cortisone-like drugs (prednisone), lithium, and NSAIDs are the most common offenders.
What is sudden increase in the number of white blood cell?
An abnormally high white blood cell count is known as leukocytosis. The opposite is leukocytopenia.
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.
What are the common local signs of osteomyelitis?
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Does leukemia cause a fever?
No. Fever co-exist with leukocytosis.
What does Leukocytosis affect?
Leukocytosis is a condition that affects all types of white blood cells. Other illnesses, such as neutrophilia, lymphocytosis, and granulocytosis, target specific types of white blood cells.
A disease condition characterized by excess number of leukocytes?
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What is the outcome of Leukocytosis?
Relieving the underlying cause returns the count to normal.
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.
