phuluong2k Forum Fanatic

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| | 12/13/04 - 02:08 PM  
 
   
 
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Does it increase or decrease the number of WBC ? Why ?
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| mdwannabe Forum Guru
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| | 12/13/04 - 04:49 PM  
 
   
 
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Increases... demargination from walls of vessels. Steroids cause decrease expression of selectins on the WBC surface, hence more of them appear in blood stream...essentially its a fake increase.
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| phuluong2k Forum Fanatic

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| | 12/13/04 - 11:19 PM  
 
   
 
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good explanation the same mechanism for Lithium and Epinephrine
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| StormBlade Forum Newbie
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| | 08/06/08 - 09:40 AM  
 
   
 
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Increases: Neutrophile,Thrombocyte,Erythrocyte Decreases: Eosinopile,Basophile,Lymphocyte am i wrong?
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