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What is found on an inflammatory leukogram?
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Neutrophilia with a left shift, or neutrophilia >30,000 w/o a left shift (chronic)
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What is found on an acute stress leukogram?
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Epinephrine causes mature, mild leudocytosis (neutrophilia: K9, lymphocytosis: Fel, Eq) and increased PCV
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What is found on a chronic stress leukogram (steroid response)?
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Glucocorticoids cause mature neutrophilia, lymphopenia, monocytosis and eosinopenia.
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What is found on a leukogram with a combo stress/inflammatory response?
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Neutrophilia, left shift AND lymphopenia
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What causes lymphopenia?
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Stress (corticosteroid response), lymph loss, SCID
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What causes lymphocytosis?
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up to 12,000 K9; 20,000 Fel: Excitement or K9 ehrlichia
>12K K9, >20K Fel = lymphoma |
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What causes eosinophilia?
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Tissue invading parasites (HTW, Hooks), Inflammn at epithelia sfcs rich in mast cells (skin, resp tract, GI, MCTs)
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