High neutrophils and low lymphocytes can mean your body is under severe stress or fighting an infection. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) helps doctors understand how sick you are and what ...

What constitutes a reasonable workup for neutropenia in an otherwise healthy young person? — Deboray Kay Lanius, FNP, Fredericksburg, Va. Neutropenia is defined as a deficiency of circulating ...

Initial results of a study have found that white blood cell counts and absolute neutrophil counts, which are well-established predictors of risk of infections or febrile neutropenia, can be accurately ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Synovial fluid absolute neutrophil count had a sensitivity of 88.4% for detecting periprosthetic joint infection ...

A person with leukopenia has a low number of white blood cells, or leukocytes, in their blood. A low white blood cell count may make a person more likely to contract an infection. White blood cells ...

Multi-dimensional cell-free DNA-based liquid biopsy for sensitive detection of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Induction chemotherapy with nab-paclitaxel plus nedaplatin plus concurrent ...

High-dose therapy with autologous hematopoietic rescue for follicular low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Treatment of refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia with fludarabine phosphate via the group C ...

Objective: To systematically evaluate the literature to determine whether vancomycin-induced neutropenia is dose- or duration-related and provide clinicians with feasible treatment alternatives. Data ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Procalcitonin plus absolute neutrophil performed best in ruling out invasive bacterial infection. Using the ...

Neutrophil infiltration is a hallmark of pulmonary inflammation during respiratory viral infections, yet the origin of these ...