Lymphocytosis Absolute

Blood lymphocytes are white blood cells produced in the bone marrow and found in lymphatic tissue.

Absolute lymphocytosis (L.) is an increase in the number of lymphocytes in the blood, which can be either increased - 4x10 9 / l and higher, or reduced to 0.5x10 The content of lymphocytes in children is higher than in adults. Normally it ranges from 2 to 8%. I. reflects the presence of the immune system. The lower the age index of L., the less likely it is that the child will get sick. An increase in indicators indicates that the body is confronted with pathogens. Diseases in which the absolute content of lymphocytes increases: -infections of various types; -tuberculosis; diabetes; dysfunction of the immune system (lymphogranulomatosis). Lymphadenopathy: due to damage to the lymphatic system, damage to the carrier’s organs occurs: lymphadenitis, inguinal form, axillary form; nodular form of lymphadenitis. The causes of such diseases can be infections, poisoning, and oncology. Lymphotropic infection: inflammation of regional lymph nodes with purulent discharge. Accompanied by an increase in body temperature, throbbing pain and pulsation at the site of inflammation, Frenicus symptom. Bacterial and viral diseases: adenitis (is a specific disease characteristic of parrots), Storm's disease, etc.