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Would eosinophils be elevated with carbon monoxide exposure?

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Dr. Troy Ross answered

Specializes in Occupational Medicine

No: Eosinophils are part of the immune system that react in allergy situations. They are typically elevated when there are drug reactions or parasite infections. The lab finding that is seen in carbon monoxide exposure is elevated carboxyhemoglobin.

Answered 11/10/2013

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