Causes of Neutrophilia - Increased Neutrophils - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Infection

 • Bacterial

 • Abscess

 • Viral

Medications

 • Corticosteroids

 • Lithium

 • Epinephrine

Cancer

 • Solid Tumour (e.g. Lung, Bladder, Colon)

Other

 • Inflammation

 • Tissue necrosis

 • Physical stimuli

 • Emotional stimuli

 • Metabolic disorders

 • Asplenia

Myeloproliferative Disorder

 • Chronic myelogenous leukemia

 • Polycythemia vera

Acute Leukemia (pancytopenia, blast cells)



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