leukemoid reaction

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• Leukemoid reaction — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 30101 ICD10 = ICD10|D|72|8|d|70 ICD9 = ICD9|288.62 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000575 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D007955The term leukemoid reaction, also referred to as… …   Wikipedia

• Leukemoid reaction — A benign condition in which the high number of white blood cells found in a blood test resembles the numbers seen in leukemia. For example, infectious mononucleosis can return blood test results with a leukemoid reaction. * * * A moderate,… …   Medical dictionary

• leukemoid — Resembling leukemia in various signs and symptoms, especially with reference to changes in the circulating blood. SEE ALSO: l. reaction. [leukemia + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * leu·ke·moid or chiefly Brit leu·kae·moid lü kē mȯid adj resembling… …   Medical dictionary

• leukemoid — lüˈkēˌmȯid adjective Etymology: leukemia + oid : resembling leukemia but not involving the same changes in the blood forming organs a leukemoid reaction in malaria …   Useful english dictionary

• congenital leukemoid reaction — transient myeloproliferative disorder …   Medical dictionary

• reaction — 1. The response of a muscle or other living tissue or organism to a stimulus. 2. The color change effected in litmus and certain other organic pigments by contact with substances such as acids or alkalies; also the property that such substances… …   Medical dictionary

• leukemic reaction — leukemoid reaction a peripheral blood picture resembling that of leukemia or indistinguishable from it on the basis of morphologic appearance alone, with leukocytosis of varying degrees and increased numbers of immature cells in circulation. It… …   Medical dictionary

• Chronic myelogenous leukemia — Classification and external resources The Philadelphia chromosome as seen by metaphase FISH. ICD 10 C92.1 …   Wikipedia

• Alkaline phosphatase — (ALP) (EC number|3.1.3.1) is a hydrolase enzyme responsible for removing phosphate groups from many types of molecules, including nucleotides, proteins, and alkaloids. The process of removing the phosphate group is called dephosphorylation . As… …   Wikipedia

• List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… …   Wikipedia

• Leukocytosis — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Leukocytosis ICD10 = ICD10|D|72|8|d|70 ICD9 = ICD9|288.3, ICD9|288.6x Caption = ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = 33024 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D007964 Leukocytosis is a raised white blood… …   Wikipedia