Eosinophilia
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Overview
- Eosinphilia refers to a group of idiopathic, neoplastic, infectious and allergic illnesses
- Eosinphilia is associated with abnormally high number of eosinphil granulocytes in the serum and/or tissue
- Reference range: 0-450 ul
Differential Diagnosis
In alphabetical order. [1]
- Addison's Disease
- Advanced solid tumors
- After splenectomy
- Allergic vasculitis
- Ancylostomiasis
- Angioneurotic syndrome
- Artheroembolic diseases
- Ascariasis
- Asthma
- Churg-Strauss Syndrome
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
- Chronic Renal Disease
- Contact dermatitis
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Dermatomyositis
- Drug exanthema
- Drugs
- Dysentery
- Echinococcosis
- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
- Eosinophilic leukemia
- Eosinophilic pulmonary infiltrate
- Erythema infectiosum
- Erythema multiforme
- Erythema nodosum
- Exfoliative dermatitis
- Facial granuloma
- Familial eosinophilia
- Felty's Syndrome
- Fibroblastic endocarditis
- Filariasis
- Food allergy
- Generalized carcinoma
- Gonorrhea
- Graft versus host disease
- Hay fever
- Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
- Hypopituitarism
- Ichthyosis
- Leprosy
- Loeffler's Endocarditis
- Liver damage in cholestasis
- Mansonelliasis
- Mastocytosis
- Measles
- Muscular spasms
- Mycosis fungoides
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Myxedema
- Necrosis near tumors
- Neurodermatitis
- Onchocercosis
- Oxyuriasis
- Ovarial carcinoma
- Pemphigus
- Pernicious anemia
- Pityriasis rosea
- Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Polycythemia
- Psoriasis
- Quincke's Edema
- Radiation disease
- Regional enteritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Scarlet Fever
- Schistosomiasis
- Serum sickness
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Toxokarosis
- Trichinosis
- Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
- Tuberculosis
- Ulcerative colitis
- Urticaria
- Vasculitis
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
References
Acknowledgement and Attribution Regarding Sources of Content
Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .

