White Blood Cells

Question 1

Neutropenia causes?

Answer 1

CLAS

CML
SMOKING
LAD
ACUTE INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATION

Question 2

Neutropenia causes?

Answer 2

Physiology- African Americans

Drugs- anti -psychotics, anti-epipeptics, anti-epileptics

Chemo drugs

Immune issues

Question 3

Agranulocytosis Causes?

Answer 3

Almost always from drugs:

1) Clozapine
2) Levamisol-contaminated cocaine
3) Sulfa/chloramphenical antibiotics

-risk of life threatninging infection

Question 4

Eosinophilia?

Answer 4

NAACP glitterati .

Neoplasm 
Allergy/Asthma 
Addison's disease
Collagen vascular disease
Parasites

Question 5

Basophilia

Answer 5

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Question 6

Lymphcytosis

Answer 6

Viral infections

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Question 7

Lymphopenia

Answer 7

Immunodeficiencies
Immunosuppressive Drugs
Lymphomas
Granulomatous disease .

Question 8

Monocytosis

Answer 8

Myelodysplastic syndrome - disruption in blood cell production

Question 9

Inherited Neutrophil Abnormalities ?

Answer 9

Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency

Chronic Myeloid Disease

Myeloperoxidase Deficiency

Chediak Higashi

Question 10

Acquired Defects in Neutrophil Function

Answer 10

Cortisol Use

Alcohol

Leukemia

Myelodysplasia/ Myeloproliferative Disorders