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Eosinophils: What Are, Anatomy, Functions, and Conditions

What are Eosinophils?

Eosinophils are one of the white blood cell types that are quite unique from the rest of the white blood cells. They participate significantly in the immune system's activity. The cells were first found in the late 19th century. They were named after their affinity for eosin, a red dye used in microscopes. Eosinophils belong to granulocytes which further include neutrophils and basophils as well….

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