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  2. Hypereosinophilic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hypereosinophilic syndrome is a disease characterized by a persistently elevated eosinophil count (≥ 1500 eosinophils/mm³) in the blood for at least six months without any recognizable cause, with involvement of either the heart, nervous system, or bone marrow.

  3. Lymphocyte-variant hypereosinophilia - Wikipedia

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    Reslizumab, a newly developed antibody directed against interleukin 5 that has been successfully used to treat 4 patients with the hypereosinophilic syndrome, may also be of use for lymphocyte-variant eosinophilia. [4] [5] [10] [11] Patients suffering minimal or no disease complications have gone untreated. [4]

  4. Eosinophilia - Wikipedia

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    The idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome is a disorder characterized by hypereosiophilia that is associated with eosinophil-based tissue or organ damage. While almost any organ or tissue may be damaged, the lung, skin, heart, blood vessels, sinuses, kidneys, and brain are the most commonly affected. [7]

  5. Glaxo Gets FDA Nod for Nucala for Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

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    Glaxo's (GSK) Nucala becomes the first and only targeted biologic treatment to be approved for hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), a rare disease caused by eosinophilic inflammation.

  6. Eosinophilic myocarditis - Wikipedia

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    Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and lymphocyte-variant hypereosinophilia: corticosteroids; for individuals with these hypereosinophilias that are refractory to or breakthrough corticosteroid therapy and individuals requiring corticosteroid-sparing therapy, recommended alternative drug therapies include hydroxyurea, Pegylated interferon-α ...

  7. Learn More About 10 Rare Diseases Worthy Of More Attention - AOL

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    (A related blood disorder is hypereosinophilic syndrome.) Research published in 2023 noted that scientists are learning more about this disease but that there's a reliance on treating it using ...

  8. Clonal hypereosinophilia - Wikipedia

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    Clonal hypereosinophilia, also termed primary hypereosinophilia or clonal eosinophilia, is a grouping of hematological disorders all of which are characterized by the development and growth of a pre-malignant or malignant population of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell that occupies the bone marrow, blood, and other tissues.

  9. Loeffler endocarditis - Wikipedia

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    Idiopathic hypereosinphilic syndrome and lymphocyte-variant hypereosinophilia: corticosteroids; for individuals with these hypereosinophilias that are refractory to or break through corticosteroid therapy and individuals requiring corticosteroid-sparing therapy, recommended alternative drug therapies include hydroxyurea, Pegylated interferon-α ...