Reviewed: 13. Juli 2026
Eos Eosinophils
Unit: /nl
Quick Explanation
Eosinophils are white blood cells that are especially increased in allergies and parasitic infections. An elevated value can indicate asthma, hay fever, skin allergies, or a parasitic infection. Low values are usually unremarkable.
📊 Reference Values
ℹ️ Reference ranges may vary slightly between laboratories. Always compare your value with the reference range from your own lab report.
🔍 Possible Causes
Value too high — possible causes
- ·Allergies (e.g. hay fever, asthma)
- ·Parasitic infection
- ·Skin conditions like eczema
- ·Certain drug reactions
This list shows possible causes — not a diagnosis. Only your doctor can correctly interpret your result.
🩺 Questions for Your Doctor
- →Could an allergy or parasitic infection explain my value?
- →Should an allergy test be done?
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Medical Disclaimer
The content on this page is for general information only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for health-related questions. Lab values should always be assessed in the context of your personal medical history.