Eosinopenia is a form of agranulocytosis where the number of eosinophil granulocytes is lower than expected. Leukocytosis with eosinopenia can be a predictor of bacterial infection. It can be induced by stress reactions, Cushing`s syndrome, or the use of steroids. Pathological causes include burns and acute infections. ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eosinopenia
The presence of eosinophils in an abnormally small number in the peripheral bloodstream. ... Synonym: hypoeosinophilia. ... Origin: eosino(phil) + G. Penia, poverty ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ē′ō-sin-ō-pē′nē-ă Definitions: 1. The presence of eosinophils in an abnormally small number in the peripheral bloodstream. Synonyms: hypoeosinophilia Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=29612