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| + | * Elevated peripheral neutrophils |
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| + | * See also [[leukemoid reaction]] |
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| + | == Etiologies == |
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* Spurious: platelet clumping, [[mixed cryoglobulinemia]] |
* Spurious: platelet clumping, [[mixed cryoglobulinemia]] |
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* Primary (no other evident associated disease) |
* Primary (no other evident associated disease) |
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Latest revision as of 12:28, 25 September 2024
Background
- Elevated peripheral neutrophils
- See also leukemoid reaction
Etiologies
- Spurious: platelet clumping, mixed cryoglobulinemia
- Primary (no other evident associated disease)
- Secondary
- Infection or inflammation from any number of causes
- Medications
- Glucocorticoids
- G-CSF
- Catecholamines (epinephrine)
- Lithium
- All-trans retinoic acid
- Case reports of other drugs
- Hyposplenism
- Cigarette smoking
- Stress (physical or emotional stress, vigorous exercise, heatstroke)
