Understanding Basophilia and Its Detection Challenges

Bamboozled by basophils bountiful booty of granules? Let’s begin brilliantly with a basophil based bonanza. Buckets and buckets of brazenly basophil related bonus banter. You beauty! But, beware the bawdy, boisterous boys babbling brobdignagian-ly about BASOPHILS. It sounds better if you read it in Hugo Weaving’s voice and it’s the 5th of November I swear. 

TIMESTAMPS

3:07 - What are basophils?  
6:54 - Snapping turtle trivia  
7:55 - Role of basophils  
9:42 - Basopenia  
10:41 - Cutoffs (arbitrary as usual)  
11:14 - Artefactual basophilia  
12:29 - Reactive basophilia  
14:27 - Haem Causes = MPNs Galore  
16:14 - CML (Again)  
19:17 - Zebras have hoofbeats too  
23:20 - Take Home Messages  

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