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Eosinophils are the second rarest leukocyte. They are granular with a bilobed nucleus. Eosinophils have lysosomes that contain enzymes that attack parasitic worms and due to the chemical nature of these enzymes, they stain red.

The pictures on this page were taken at various times using an eosinophilia slide. Scroll through the pictures using the arrow buttons observing the bsophils. When done, try to identify the eosinophils on this page .

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