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.
      • Are prone to developing eosinophilia.