Normal and Benign White Blood Cell Disorders
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Objectives
List the different subtypes of white blood cells seen in peripheral blood under normal conditions. Define morphological and functional features of each cell subtype
Subtype | Morphological Features | Functional Features |
Define: Leukocytosis, leukopenia (or leukocytopenia)
- Leukocytosis
- definition
- Leukopenia
- def
List most common causes for leukocytosis and leukopenia
Leukocytosis
- definition
Leukopenia
- def
Describe the morphological changes seen in neutrophils in bacterial infections
Explain the pathogenesis of: toxic granules, toxic vacuoles, and Döhle bodies
toxic granules:
toxic vacuoles:
Döhle bodies
Identify the defect present in "chronic granulomatous disease"
Identify the major WBCs dysfunction in Chediak‐Higashi syndrome
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