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Hem. obj 17
test 2
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
03/03/2014

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Define the terms lymphocytosis
Definition
Lymphocytosis = A higher number of lymphocytes than what would be considered in a normal range of 20%-40%
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. Define the terms lymphocytopenia
Definition
Lymphocytopenia =A lower number of lymphocytes than what would be considered in a normal range of 20%-40%
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Name at least three disorders associated with lymphocytosis
Definition
acute viral infection, parasitic infection, and drug reaction examples include infectious mononucleosis, cytomegalovirus infection, toxoplasmosis, and infectious lymphocytosis
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Name at least three disorders associated with Lymphocytopenia
Definition
Lymphocytopenia t-cell and b-cell disorders, and combined disorders examples include DiGeorge syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and systemic lupus erythematous
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Infectious mononucleosiss
Definition
Viral Disorder/Epstein-Barr virus
Lab Findings- lymphocytosis, reactive lymphs, increased titer of heterophile
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Infectious lymphocytosis
Definition
Viral Disorder/coxsackie group
Lab Findings-lymphocytosis, negative for titer of heterophile
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CMV infection
Definition
Viral Disorder/Herpes group—CMV
Lab Findings- Slight lymphocytosis, variant lymphocytosis, Negative for heterophile antibodies, Positive for ANA, RA, and CMV nonspecific antibodies
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AIDS
Definition
Viral Disorder/HIV
Lab Findings-Leukopenia, lymphocytopenia, Abnormality of T-cell structure
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Whooping Cough
Definition
Bacterial Disorders/- Bordetella pertussis
Lab Findings- Significant lymphocytosis, rare lymphocytosis, All antibodies negative
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Toxoplasmosis
Definition
Parasitic Disorder/Toxoplasma gondi
Lab Findings- Variant lymphocytes, Negative for heterophil antibodies, positive for toxoplasma antibodies
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Systemic lupus
Definition
Autoimmune disorders/erythematosis Autoimmune
Lab Findings- Positive LE cell preparation, Positive for ANA antibodies, Lymphocyte subset abnormalities
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