white blood cells Flashcards by lucy gentle | Brainscape

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What is leukocytosis?

A

elevated WBC count

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What is leukopenia?

A

not enough WBCs

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How many subtypes of leukiaemia are there?

A

two - acute and chronic

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What are the two lineages in leukiaemia?

A

myeloid and lymphoid

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What type of cells does acute leukiaemia make?

A

abnormal RBCs

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What type of cells does chronic leukiaemia make?

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increase of WBCs

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