Physiologic vs. Pathologic Neutrophilia

Exercise, stress, pain, pregnancy

Neutrophils leave the circulating pool, enter the marginating pool, and then move to the tissues in response to tissue damage in pathologic neutrophilia.

Blood picture mimics that seen in chronic myelogenous leukemia.

<p>Between 50.0 and 100.0 X 109/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bone marrow increases production of neutrophils to replenish reserves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eosinophilia is associated with chronic myelogenous leukemia, including early maturation stages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Leukemoid Reaction has a markedly increased leukocyte alkaline phosphatase score, while Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia has a markedly decreased score.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Basophilia is associated with Type I hypersensitivity reactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eosinopenia can be seen in acute inflammation and inflammatory reactions that cause the release of glucocorticosteroids and epinephrine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) results in a functional abnormality of neutrophils due to enzyme deficiency that inhibits degranulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers