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leukocytosis

/ˌluː.kə.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌluː.kə.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruАномальное увеличение количества лейкоцитов в крови, обычно возникающее как реакция на инфекцию или при таких состояниях, как лейкемия.

An abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood, typically occurring as a response to infection or in conditions such as leukemia.

uncountable

  1. Elevated white blood cell countC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by an abnormally high number of white blood cells in the bloodstream, often occurring as a response to infection, inflammation, or certain diseases like leukemia.

    ruПовышенное количество лейкоцитов

    • The patient's blood test revealed leukocytosis, indicating a possible infection.
    • Doctors monitor leukocytosis to assess the severity of an inflammatory response.
    • Leukocytosis can be a sign of the body fighting off a bacterial infection.

    Synonymsleucocytosis

    Antonymsleukopenia

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  • leukocytoses plural form
  • leukocytoses' possessive plural form
  • leukocytosis's possessive singular form
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