Causes of Neutrophilia - Increased Neutrophils - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infection
• Bacterial
• Abscess
• Viral
Medications
• Corticosteroids
• Lithium
• Epinephrine
Cancer
• Solid Tumour (e.g. Lung, Bladder, Colon)
Other
• Inflammation
• Tissue necrosis
• Physical stimuli
• Emotional stimuli
• Metabolic disorders
• Asplenia
Myeloproliferative Disorder
• Chronic myelogenous leukemia
• Polycythemia vera
Acute Leukemia (pancytopenia, blast cells)
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