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Infections
   Bacterial
       Scarlet fever
       Tuberculosis
       Leprosy
       Others
   Parasitic
       Protozoans (e.g., toxoplasmosis, amebiasis, malaria)
       Metazoans (e.g., trichinosis, filariasis, schistosomiasis)
       Arthropods (e.g., scabies)
Allergic disorders
   Hay fever
   Asthma
   Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
   Urticaria
   Angioneurotic edema
   Serum sickness
   Food allergy
Skin disorders
   Psoriasis
   Eczema
   Erythema multiforme
   Dermatitis herpetiformis
   Exfoliative dermatitis
   Pityriasis rosea
   Ichthyosis
   Pemphigus vulgaris
   Facial granuloma
Drug reactions
Hematologic disorders
   Myeloproliferative disorders
   Lymphoproliferative disorders
   Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia
   Myelodysplastic syndromes
   Postsplenectomy
   Hypereosinophilic syndrome
Malignancy
   Advanced solid tumors
Collagen-vascular disorders
   Rheumatoid arthritis
   Polyarteritis nodosa
   Vasculitis
   Dermatomyositis
   Systemic lupus erythematosus
   Eosinophilic fasciitis
Gastrointestinal disorders
   Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
   Ulcerative colitis
   Regional enteritis
Others
   Adrenal insufficiency
   Loeffler's syndrome
   Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
   Sarcoidosis
   Radiation therapy
   Chronic renal disease
   Familial eosinophilia
   Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome

References

1. Wardraw AJ, Kay AB: Eosinopenia and Eosinophilia, p. 844. See Bibliography, 2.
2. Chusid MJ, et al: The Hypereosinophilic Syndrome. Medicine   54:1, 1975.
3. Pearson DJ, Rosenow EC: Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia (Carrington's): A Follow-up Study. Mayo Clin Proc   53:73, 1978.

Book Source Details

• Book Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
• Author(s): Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
• Year of Publication: 1999
• Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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