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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-3 | Issue-06
Pesudoneutopenia in a 53 years old man with helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer
Fatemeh Khajeh, Seyed ala Kazemeini
Published: June 30, 2015 | 166 169
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2015.v03i06.020
Pages: 515-517
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Abstract
Neutrophil aggregation is a rare finding in peripheral blood smear. It may result in pseudonetropenia by automated hematology analyzer. A few case reports of Neutrophil aggregation is observed in association of some diseases such as: malignancy, Systemic Lupus Erythematous ,infection, psychiatric drugs and with use of Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic acid(EDTA) as an anticoagulant. Here we report Neutrophil aggregation in peripheral blood smear of a 53 years old man with peptic ulcer and with low WBC count report in Sysmex KX21N.