A condition in which the number of eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood is greatly increased. Eosinophilia is often a response to infection or allergens (substances that cause an allergic response).
( EE-oh-SIH-noh-FIH-lee-uh )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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