leucocytosis
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This standpoint had to be abandoned, when Ehrlich shewed that it is chiefly the emigration of the polynuclear neutrophil cells, which brings about leucocytosis.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
Here all mononuclear forms gradually ripen to the polynuclear contractile cells, which obey each chemiotactic stimulus by emigration, and which thus bring about sudden leucocytosis.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
An explanation of the almost constant increase of the leucocytes of the blood in bacterial diseases is given by the chemiotactic as well as by the phagocytic theory of leucocytosis.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
The possibility of the three high temperatures with leucocytosis being due to intercurrent infections must be considered.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)
Here during life the blood shewed, in the main, the features of a simple severe anæmia; but in addition isolated normoblasts, small marrow cells, and moderate leucocytosis.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
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