Leukogram Patterns

Question 1

What would you expect to see on an acute inflammatory leukogram?

Answer 1

Increased Total WBC

Increased segmented neutrophils

increased non-segmented neutrophils

+/- toxic changes

decreased lymphocytes

Norm to increased monocytes

norm to decreased eosinophils

Question 2

What would you expect to see on an overwhelming acute inflammatory leukogram or endotoxemia leukogram?

Answer 2

decreased Total WBC

decreased segmented neutrophils

increased non-segmented neutrophils

decreased lymphocytes

Normal monocytes

norm to decreased eosinophils

Question 3

What would you expect to see on an chronic inflammatory leukogram?

Answer 3

Increased Total WBC

Increased segmented neutrophils

increased non-segmented neutrophils

+/- toxic changes

increased lymphocytes

increased monocytes

norm eosinophils

Question 4

What would you expect to see on an corticoid steroid leukogram?

Answer 4

Increased Total WBC

Increased segmented neutrophils

increased non-segmented neutrophils

hypersegmented

decreased lymphocytes

increased monocytes

decreased eosinophils

Question 5

What would you expect to see on an physological leukogram?

Answer 5

Increased Total WBC

Increased segmented neutrophils

WRI neutrophils

increased lymphocytes

increased monocytes

norm eosinophils

Question 6

What would you expect to see on an hypoadrenocorticoid leukogram?

Answer 6

WRI Total WBC

decreased segmented neutrophils

WRI neutrophils

increased lymphocytes

WRI monocytes

increased eosinophils

Question 7

What would pancytopenia present as?

Answer 7

decrease in all lineages on CBC

non-regen anemia

leukopenia

thrombocytopenia

stem cell/marrow microenvironment disorder

Caused by
infectious agent, toxins, irradiation, myelophthsis

indication for bone marrow examination