Bandemia

Background

  • Bandemia refers to an excess of immature neutrophil precursor cells (band cells)

Clinical Features

  • Generally defined as > 6% band cells on a CBC w/ diff

Differential Diagnosis

  • Bandemia indicates a serious underlying inflammatory or infectious process

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

See Also

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