Whilst most of haematology is spent looking forlornly into the empty neutrophil cupboard like old Mother Hubbard post chemotherapy, the pendulum can also swing to the other extreme. Join us as we unpack the reactive and not-so-reactive causes of a neutrophilia so you don’t get too left-shifted on the wards.

TIMESTAMPS

2:18 - Apologies to the Welsh  
3:07 - Cutoffs (arbitrary as usual)  
4:46 - Left-shift  
7:02 - Spurious neutrophilia  
7:44 - Reactive neutrophilia  
9:09 - Steroids  
13:33 - Leukemoid reaction  
15:48 - Smoking  
18:49 - Clues to MPNs  
20:01 - Chronic myeloid leukaemia  
23:11 - Other MPNs  
24:06 - Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia  
26:08 - MDS/MPN Overlaps  
28:57 - Take Home Messages  

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