BLD 324 Chapter Notes - Chapter 28: Myh9, Bleeding Time, Lymphadenopathy
4 Apr 2016
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Define relative and absolute leukocyte counts relative leukocyte counts a, absolute leukocyte counts, more informative when determining whether there is a significant increase or decrease in a cell type. 2: bordetella pertussis infection, causes a significant elevation in. 9. recognize descriptions of the nonmalignant changes seen in leukocytes: morphologic alterations of neutrophil nuclei i. Pelger-huet anomaly: bilobed nucleus, dense heterochromatin, and incomplete nuclear segmentation, clinically insignificant b/c no loss of cellular function although the nuclear matrix proteins are abnormal round, oval, or bilobed nuclei w. a characteristic pinched. 3: chromatin is clumped and overly mature in contrast to the immature shape of the nucleus, population of neutrophils is uniform. Alder-reilly anomaly: may be transmitted a s a recessive disorder in which decreased mucopolysaccharide degradation results in deposition of mucopolysaccharides (lipids) in the cytoplasm of most cells, deep purple to lilac granules (alder-reilly bodies) appear in.
