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What does high baso in blood mean?
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Basophils: Are a certain type of white blood cell. They contain histamine and can become elevated in inflammatory and allergic conditions.
Answered 7/9/2014
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Usually less then 1%: A basophil is a white cell in the granulocyte family that is characterized by a pale nucleus and large densely basophilic granules. It usually represents 0.5 to 1% of circulating white cells. It can be high in certain leukemias, advanced anemia, malaria and plumbism and other problems.
Answered 7/9/2014
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