Basophilia

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Basophilia
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 D75.8
ICD-9 288.65
DiseasesDB 29698

Basophilia is a condition where the basophil quantity is abnormally elevated.

One definition is a rate higher than 0.1 x 10^9/l.[1]

[edit] Causes

Basophilia as an isolated finding is uncommon. However it is a common feature of myeloproliferative disorders and particularly prominent in chronic granulocytic leukaemia.

[edit] References

  1. ^ -1623916514 at GPnotebook

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