leukocytosis

neutrophils

a decrease in the number of _____ occurs in typhoid fever, measles, infectious hepatitis, rubella, and aplastic anemia

leukopenia

a decrease in the white blood cell count

leukocytosis

an increase in white blood cell count

neutrophil leukocytosis

due to appendicitis, rheumatic fever, smallpox, diabetic acidosis, or hemorrhage

basophil leukocytosis

due to hemolytic anemia, chicken pox, or small pox

lymphocyte leukocytosis

due to infectious mononucleosis, or chronic infections like syphilis

monocyte leukocytosis

due to malaria, rocky mountain spotted fever, bacterial endocarditis, or typhoid fever

eosinophil leukocytosis

due to parasitic diseases such as trichinosis, psoriasis, bronchial asthma, or hay fever

lymphocytosis

due to.... pernicious anemia, influenza, infectious hepatitis, rubella, or mumps

total white blood cell count

in certain cases, an increase in the relative abundance of one type of leukocyte may occur in the absence of an increase in the ______

neutrophils or eosinophils

leukopenia is usually due to a decrease in ______

eosinopenia

produced by an elevated secretion of corticosteroids, which occurs under various conditions of stress, such as severe infections, shock and in adrenal hyperfunction-cushings syndrome

an increase in any one of the leukocyte types

what causes leukocytosis