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eosinophilic leukocytosis

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leukocytosis /leu·ko·cy·to·sis/ (-si-to´sis) a transient increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood, due to various causes.
basophilic leukocytosis  basophilia (1).
eosinophilic leukocytosis  eosinophilia.
mononuclear leukocytosis  mononucleosis.
neutrophilic leukocytosis  neutrophilia.
pathologic leukocytosis  that due to some morbid condition, such as infection or trauma.
physiologic leukocytosis  that due to a nonpathologic condition such as strenuous exercise.

eosinophilic leukocytosis
n.

leukocytosis
a transient increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood, due to various causes.

basophilic leukocytosis
see basophilia (2).
eosinophilic leukocytosis
see eosinophilia (2).
leukocytosis-inducing factor
a factor which causes an increase in release of immature neutrophils into the circulation; an increased level of the factor in the circulation caused by endotoxin; called also neutrophil-releasing activity.
mononuclear leukocytosis
mononucleosis.
pathological leukocytosis
that due to some morbid reaction, e.g. infection or trauma.


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