Lab
Notes - 5
Increased or decreased eosinophil count with disease:
Cushing’s disease =
Decreased
Allergic reactions =
Increased
Shock =
Decreased
Brucellosis =
Increased
Post-adrenocorticotropic
hormone
therapy=
Decreased
Types of diluting fluids
used for eosinophil counts include:
Phyloxine B diluting
fluid – unopette system
Randolph’s stain