Leukocytes and Leukocyte Disorders Flashcards
normal reference range for leukocytes
4 – 11 × 109/L
normal reference range for neutrophils
2 – 7 × 109/L
normal reference range for eosinophils
0.02 – 0.6 × 109/L
normal reference range for basophils
< 0.1 × 109/L
normal reference range for monocytes
0.2 – 1.0 × 109/L
normal reference range for lymphocytes
1.0 – 3.0 x 109/L
2 broad types of leukocyte disorders
(1) Quantitative leukocyte disorders
(2) Qualitative leukocyte disorders
2 types of quantitative leukocyte disorders
(1) leukopenia
(2) leukocytosis
Which of the following is the most common cause of eosinophilia?
(a) Wuchereria bancrofti
(b) Fungal infections
(c) Allergic reactions/disorders
(d) Malaria infections
(e) Viral infection
(c) Allergic reactions/disorders