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How to Cite This Chapter: Don-Wauchope A, Chetty VT, Ivica J, Kavsak P, Khan WI, Lafreniere M, Nouri K, Solnica B. Monocytes. McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine. Kraków: Medycyna Praktyczna. https://empendium.com/mcmtextbook-sae/chapter/B78.1269.3.7.27.16. Accessed September 20, 2024.
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Authors: Andrew Don-Wauchope, Vasudhevan T. Chetty, Joško Ivica, Peter Kavsak, Waliul I. Khan, Matthew Lafreniere, Kazem Nouri
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Authors: Bogdan Solnica
For a brief introduction and guide to abbreviations, see Laboratory Tests: General Remarks.
Analyte [material]
Monocytes
Reference range, target level, or decision threshold
200-800/microL (0.2-0.8 Giga/L)
4%-8%
Interpretation of results
Infections and recovery phase after acute infection, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases (IBD, alcoholic liver disease, systemic connective tissue diseases, sarcoidosis, immune thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia), iatrogenic (glucocorticoid therapy, use of growth factors, after splenectomy), hematopoietic and lymphoid tissue neoplasms, solid tumors, bone marrow regeneration after chemotherapy or radiotherapy, neutropenia, MI, pregnancy