Although a high white blood cell count is associated with an increased likelihood of infection, the clinical significance of extreme leukocytosis (EL), defined as a white blood cell count of ≥ ...

"This will double our capacity immediately." ...

In general, the patients had no leukocytosis but had an elevated serum level of LDH ... The effusion cell differential of the three excluded patients with TB empyema showed 93%, 92% and 6% neutrophils ...

The neutrophil effect. Corticosteroids cause neutrophilia, manifested by an increase in the neutrophil count by 2000 to 5000 cells/mm 3. This in turn, causes an accelerated release of neutrophils ...