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  2. Eosinophilia - Wikipedia

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    Eosinophilia is a condition in which the eosinophil count in the peripheral blood exceeds 5 × 10 8 /L (500/μL). [1] Hypereosinophilia is an elevation in an individual's circulating blood eosinophil count above 1.5 × 10 9 /L (i.e. 1,500/μL).

  3. Chronic eosinophilic leukemia - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms may include weight loss, fever, malaise, cough, skin and mucosal lesions, diarrhea, and peripheral neuropathy. Cardiac symptoms are also possible. [2] In cases associated with PDGFRB and FGFR1 mutations, splenomegaly is common. Lymphadenopathy is also common with FGFR1 mutations. [2] Infiltration of eosinophils causes organ ...

  4. Hypereosinophilic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    More than 1,500/mL of blood eosinophilia for more than six months in a row, along with hypereosinophilic disease signs and symptoms. [23] Lack of an underlying cause for hypereosinophilia after a full diagnostic assessment. [23] Organ dysfunction or damage as a result of eosinophils' toxic contents being released locally. [23]

  5. Lymphocyte-variant hypereosinophilia - Wikipedia

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    Long-term treatment with corticosteroids lowers blood eosinophil levels as well as suppresses and prevents complications of the disease in >80% of cases. However, signs and symptoms of the disease recur in virtually all cases if corticosteroid dosages are tapered in order to reduce the many adverse side effects of corticosteroids.

  6. Eosinopenia - Wikipedia

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    Eosinopenia is a condition where the number of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, in circulating blood is lower than normal. [1] Eosinophils are a type of granulocyte and consequently from the same cellular lineage as neutrophils, basophils, and mast cells.

  7. Eosinophil - Wikipedia

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    Eosinophilia, increase (>500 cells per microliter) in eosinophil blood count Hypereosinophilia , extreme increase (>1,500 cells per microliter) in eosinophil blood count Clonal hypereosinophilia , presence of a premalignant or malignant clone of eosinophils in bone marrow and blood

  8. Signs of multiple sclerosis can be detected in blood 5 years ...

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    A new study found that in about 10% cases of multiple sclerosis, the body begins producing a distinctive set of antibodies against its own proteins years before symptoms emerge. “Multiple ...

  9. 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.