Catalog

Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/703101846

This is a disease characterised by a persistently elevated eosinophil count (? 1500 eosinophils/mm³) in the blood for at least six months without any recognisable cause, with involvement of either the heart, nervous system, or bone marrow.