Haematology Watch

NEUTROPHILIA

BENIGN:

     Secondary:

         Infections (Pyogenic bacterial, Fungal, Viral)

         Inflammation (Trauma, Infarction, Burns, Vasculitis, Rheumatoid disease)

         Acute haemorrhage

         Acute haemolysis

         Metabolic disease (Acidosis, Uraemia, Gout, Eclampsia)

         Drugs (Corticosteroids, Tetracyclines, Lithium, Growth factors, Adrenaline, Hormones, ATRA)

         Toxins (Venom, Cigarette)

         Non-haematological neoplasms (Carcinomas)

        Post-splenectomy, Asplenia, Hyposplenism

     Primary:

        Hereditary

        Chronic idiopathic

        Familial myeloproliferative disease

        Leukaemoid reaction associated with congenital anomalies

        Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type I and II

        Familial cold urticaria and leukocytosis


MALIGNANT:

      Myeloproliferative neoplasms (CML, PMF, PV, CNL)

      MDS/MPN