hyperlymphocytosis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hyper- +‎ lymphocytosis

Noun[edit]

hyperlymphocytosis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An excessive quantity of lymphocytes in the blood.
    • 2015 July 4, Goutham U Raval et al., “Localization, quantification and interaction with host factors of endogenous HTLV-1 HBZ protein in infected cells and ATL”, in Retrovirology[1], volume 12, →DOI:
      Peripheral blood monuclear cells (PBMC) PH961 were from a patient under the epidemiological control of the Pasteur Institute, Paris, France, with a typical acute ATL form characterized by a high level of circulating leukemic cells, very high hyperlymphocytosis with lymphocyte count of 400 000 lymphocytes/mm 3 .