Eosinophilia
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- Eosinophilia an increase in numbers of eosinophils in the blood/tissues
- Occurs in:
- Parasitism or hypersensitivity.
- The antigens of both may sensitise T-lymphocytes, and re-exposure to the agent may result in quite substantial numbers of eosinophils.
- Some breeds of dogs, e.g. German Shepherd.
- Parasitism or hypersensitivity.
- Are prone to developing eosinophilia.