Eosinophils

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eosinophils)

Eosinophil granulocytes, usually called eosinophils or eosinophiles (or, less commonly, acidophils), are white blood cells that are one of the immune system components responsible for combating multicellular parasites and certain infections in vertebrates. (Wikipedia)

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Eosinophil granulocytes

Approved Date
18-Apr-2013

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