Sandbox leucocytosis

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  • Leukocytosis is defined as an elevated white blood cell (WBC) count greater than 11,000 per mm3 (11.0 × 109 per L).
  • The most common type of leukocytosis is neutrophilia.
    • Neutrophilia can be defined as an increase in the absolute number of mature neutrophils to greater than 7,000 per mm3 [7.0 × 109 per L].
Infection
Inflammation
Aspelenia
Stress/Exercise
Chronic myeloid leukemia
Juvenile myelo-monocytic leukemia
Polycythemia vera
Essential thrombocythemia
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia,
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia
Mixed cryoglobulinemia
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency
Hereditary chronic neutrophilia
Down syndrome
Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes