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WBC's

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WBC's
Definition
Leukocytes   4,500 to 11,000, WBC's  
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Leukocytosis   increase in WBC's, inlammation, infection, stress, over 11,000  
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Leukopenia   decrease in the number of WBC's, bone marrow suppression, viral infection, less then 4,000  
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Neutrophils   45-75%, WBC with differential  
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Neutrocytosis or neutrophilia   elevated, due to inflammation, bacterial infection, stree  
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Neutropenia   decreased, due to viral infection, overwhelming bacterial infection, bone marrow suppression  
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Bands   immature neutrophils, 0-5%  
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Left shift   elevated neutrophils and bands, due to bacterial infection, NOT viral  
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Eosinophils   0-8%  
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Eosinophilia   elevated, due to allergic reaction, hay fever, asthma  
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Eosinopenia   decreased, due to increase adrenal steroids, steroid therapy  
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Basophils   0-3%  
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basophilia   elevation, due to severe hypersensitivity response, over 3%  
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Basopenia   decreased, due to corticosteroids  
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monocytes   4-11%  
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monocytosis   elevation, due to chronic inflammatory disorders, infection, TB, over 11%  
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Monopenia   decreased, due to bone marrow depression, steroids, less then 4%  
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Lymphocytes   16-46%  
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Lymphocytosis   viral infection, leukemia acute/ chronic, over 46%  
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Lymphopenia   decreased, due to bone marrow depression, less the 16%  
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