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lymphocytosis

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lymphocytosis [‚lim·fə‚sī′tō·səs]
(medicine)
An abnormally high lymphocyte count in the blood.


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0) ([paragraph]) Sep 23 Lymphocytosis (5,594); hyperglobulinemia ([double dagger]) (4.
The differential diagnosis of parotid gland enlargement in an HIV-positive patient includes reactive lymphadenopathy (follicular hyperplasia), parotid cyst formation, and diffuse infiltration of the gland by lymphoid elements accompanied by cystic dilation of the salivary ducts (diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome).
32) Acute exercise rapidly causes leukocytosis and lymphocytosis, presumably because of cells released from the spleen, possibly through sympathetic activation of receptors on contractile elements and blood vessels of the spleen.
 
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