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| − | ==Eosinophilia== | + | ==[[Eosinophilia]]== |
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| − | * Eosinophilia an increase in numbers of eosinophils in the blood/tissues
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| − | * Occurs in:
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| − | ** Parasitism or hypersensitivity.
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| − | *** The antigens of both may sensitise T-lymphocytes, and re-exposure to the agent may result in quite substantial numbers of eosinophils.
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| − | ** Some breeds of dogs, e.g. German Shepherd.
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| − | *** Are prone to developing eosinophilia.
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| − | [[Category:Inflammation]][[Category:To Do - Blood]]
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| | ==Eosinopenia== | | ==Eosinopenia== |
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