Eosinophils (Eos) and hypereosinophilia (HE)
Caused by eosinophilopoietic cytokines
Common causes:
- Drug reaction
- Helminth infection
- Allergic reaction
- Atopic disease
Rare causes:
- B or T cell lymphomas, Hodgkin disease
- Lymphoid variant (e.g. CD3-CD4+ T cells)
- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Viral infections (HIV, HTLVI)
- Chronic inflammatory diseases (EGPA, rheumatoid arthritis, IgG4-related disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, ...)
- Solid tumors/malignancy
- Immune deficiency (STAT 3, DOCK8)
- Chronic GVHD,
By Dr. Julien Rohmer via Dr. Benjamin Terrier @TerrierBen
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