Atypical lymphocytes

Some changes can occur in lymphocytes, such as primitive cellularization and naive cellularization (commonly known as "return to the ancestors"). Such changes are usually stress reactions caused by viruses or drugs. Under the microscope, the volume of the cells becomes larger, the volume of the nucleus increases, the color of the cytoplasm deepens, and vacuoles appear. This is significantly different from normal lymphocyte morphology. At this time, atypical lymphocytes should be reported. Basic Information Specialist classification: cardiovascular examination classification: blood examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: fasting Tips: Do not eat too greasy, high-protein foods the day before the blood draw, avoid heavy drinking. Normal value Microscopic visual method <2%. Clinical significance Increased: infectious mononucleosis, early epidemic hemorrhagic fever and viral infections such as viral hepatitis, rubella, measles, mumps, and encephalitis. High results may be diseases: Hodgkin's disease in children, infectious mononucleosis in children, dengue hemorrhagic fever, Hantavirus lung syndrome, lymphomatoid granuloma, neutral white (granulocytopenia), cloth Prevalence of epidemic hemorrhagic fever First, the precautions before blood draw 1, do not eat too greasy, high-protein food the day before the blood, to avoid heavy drinking. The alcohol content in the blood directly affects the test results. 2. After 8 pm on the day before the physical examination, fasting should be done to avoid affecting the detection of indicators such as blood glucose in the second sky. 3, should relax when taking blood, to avoid the contraction of blood vessels caused by fear, increase the difficulty of blood collection, guests with a history of fainting, please explain in advance, we will make special arrangements. Second, should pay attention after blood draw 1. After blood is drawn, local compression is required at the pinhole for 3-5 minutes to stop bleeding. Note: Do not rub, so as not to cause subcutaneous hematoma. 2, the pressing time should be sufficient. There is a difference in clotting time for each person, and some people need a little longer to clotting. 3, after the blood draw symptoms of fainting such as: dizziness, vertigo, fatigue, etc. should immediately lie down, drink a small amount of syrup, and then undergo a physical examination after the symptoms are relieved. 4. If there is localized congestion, use a warm towel after 24 hours to promote absorption. Inspection process Clinical blood test. Not suitable for the crowd 1. Patients who have taken contraceptives, thyroid hormones, steroid hormones, etc., may affect the results of the examination and prohibit patients who have recently taken the drug history. 2, special diseases: patients with hematopoietic function to reduce disease, such as leukemia, various anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, etc., unless the examination is essential, try to draw less blood. Adverse reactions and risks 1, subcutaneous hemorrhage: due to pressing time less than 5 minutes or blood draw technology is not enough, etc. can cause subcutaneous bleeding. 2, discomfort: the puncture site may appear pain, swelling, tenderness, subcutaneous ecchymosis visible to the naked eye.

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