leucocytosis meaning

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leucocytosis (noun): an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia).

Definition of leucocytosis

  1. an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)

    Synonyms: leukocytosis

    Type of: blood disease

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