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How might you distinguish between a lymphocytosis from an infection versus one from a malignancy?
Lymphocytosis : Lymphocytosis is a condition of the body in which increase the number of Lymphocytes in circulating blood . The Lymphocytosis is a infection individual in which body immune system not able to destroy foreingh antigen.
Individual have specific immune power to fight against foreign invader .invader may be Bacteria,fungi ,viruses .in Lymphocytosis codition body not work properly against several kinds of the diseases
Causes
1)Lymphocytosis in which mostly viral infection occur
2)body inflammation
3) Medical illness etc.
Malignancy : malignancy is a condition of the body in which Specific kinds of tumor is present.
Malignancy disease cell abnormal and uncontrolled growth occur.malignancy also effect on tissue level and formed tumor and it causes impact on physiological function. And tumor is formed by cancerous cell.after the malignancy individual not able to destroy cancer cell. Lymphocyte is not work properly to against cancerous cell .