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Hello sir/mam Can you explain me what is eosinophilicenteritis? I ll be really grateful.
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Hello, eosinophils are a type of wbc which protect from allergic/parasitic diseases. In eosinophilic enteritis, these cells damage the intestines. 3 types of involvement is seen -mucosal, muscular and serosal. Steroids are prescribed as treatment.
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