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(a) What is Polythaemia? (b) What is Leucotosis? (c ) What is Leucokaemia?

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(a) Plycythaemia is the increase in number of RBC count above 6.0 milliion/cu mm of blood . It occure at a high altiub usually 15,000 feet above the sea level . (b) Leucocytosis is the increase in WBC count above 11,000 per cu mm of blood . IT might be due to increase in Neutrophi Eosinophill , Baseophill , Lymphocyte cells.(c) Leukaemia is a mailgant disease of one or other vareity of WBC, the number of which is greatly increased. In THis condition , immature from of `WBC_(2)` make their appearence in the circulating blood.
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