Eosinophils are a variety of white blood cell distinguished by their lobulated nuclei (typically bilobed) and the presence of large granules that attract the reddish-orange eosin stain. There are normally 4-40 x 10^7 eosinophils/L of blood.
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by Robert McLay and John Krause