Eosinophilia (definition)

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Definition: Abnormal increase of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, tissues or organs.

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for eosinophilic states (as eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic meningitis) coordinate IM with disease (IM); /chem ind: consider also EOSINOPHILIA-MYALGIA SYNDROME; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME is also available
See Also Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia
Examples Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia; Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Eosinophilic Granuloma; Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

Other names Eosinophilia, Tropical; Tropical Eosinophilias; Eosinophilias, Tropical; Eosinophilias; Tropical Eosinophilia

Substance	Categories	Source
Familial eosinophilia	*Eosinophilia.
Reticuloendotheliosis, familial, with eosinophilia	Eosinophilia Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.
Wells syndrome	Cellulitis Eosinophilia.
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis	Eosinophilia Folliculitis *Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous.
Eosinophilic enteropathy	Enteritis Eosinophilia *Gastritis.
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,2,4-triazolo(1,5-a)-1,3,5-triazine-7(6H)-thione	Triazines Triazoles Eosinophilia/antagonists & inhibitors.	J Med Chem 1998 Jul 30;41(16):2985-93

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