What does it mean when your abs eosin is high?

Answer 1

Many things can cause this some from mild to severe like cancer. These cells are part of your WBC. One of the main 5 types they mainly deal with allergic reactions and Allergies.

SOME things that cause increased eosinophils values:

Allergies

Asthma

Autoimmune diseases

Eczema

Hay fever

Lymphoma (Hodgkins)

Leukemia

And much more!

Good luck!!

Answer 2

Eosinophil granulocytes, usually called eosinophils or eosinophiles (or, less commonly, acidophils), are white blood cells that are one of the immune system components responsible for combating multicellular parasites and certain infections in vertebrates. Along with mast cells, they also control mechanisms associated with allergy and asthma. They are granulocytes that develop during haematopoiesis in the bone marrow before migrating into blood.

in lamens terms it usually means that an infection is being fought off with white blood cells

Answer 3

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell. The high rate of white blood cells (including eosinophils) can indicate that there is a potential infection or other such condition that the body is fighting off. These can be raised for a variety of issues including: infection, cancer, weakened immune system (due to external or internal issue), HIV/Aids, STD's, and a host of others issues.

Answer 4

what does it mean if your eosin levels are high?

Answer 5

ABS Eoisin numbers being high don't mean anything unless they are through the roof or your doctor is using them in conjunction with other symptoms to diagnose an illness.