How to Use eosinophilic in a Sentence

eosinophilic

adjective
  • But the biggest concern is a rare type of meningitis called eosinophilic meningitis.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 2 July 2022
  • Nelson said she was diagnosed with eosinophilic pneumonia, which occurs when a type of white blood cell builds up in the lungs.
    — NBC News, 29 Aug. 2019
  • In rare cases, children may go on to develop a fifth allergy, called eosinophilic esophagitis, by 35 months old.
    — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 25 July 2023
  • But Nelson said her doctors explained that vaping can also cause acute eosinophilic pneumonia.
    — Samantha Lauriello, Health.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Hale specifically wants the public to know about a subtype, eosinophilic asthma, and a simple blood test that can guide people in the right direction.
    — Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
  • For some children, another condition called eosinophilic esophagitis can appear later in the allergic march.
    — Dr. Daniel Digiacomo, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026
  • His older son has an immune disease called eosinophilic esophagitis, where white blood cells gather in the esophagus and cause issues with swallowing and breathing.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Maddox has eosinophilic esophagitis, which causes inflammation of the esophagus.
    — Jeff Otterbein, courant.com, 24 Aug. 2017
  • In terms of patient safety, no short-term complications occurred among the eosinophilic patients, and none needed device revisions or removals.
    — New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sam contracted eosinophilic meningo-encephalitis, from which many people recover — and, initially at least, Sam seemed to be rallying.
    — Fox News, 2 Apr. 2018
  • Inhaling exhaust constituents sparked neutrophilic and eosinophilic inflammation.
    — Linda Carroll, TIME, 30 May 2024
  • Beyond property damage, the massive snails can also carry rat lungworm, a parasite that causes eosinophilic meningitis in humans and livestock.
    — Averi Kremposky, Peoplemag, 21 June 2023
  • And Phase 2 studies are ongoing in eosinophilic esophagitis, which can damage the throat and lead to difficulty swallowing, and alopecia areata, which causes hair loss in clumps.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Dec. 2021
  • Two days later, a GI study indicated gastroesophageal reflux disease and possibly eosinophilic esophagitis.
    — Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • However, those who do experience symptoms may develop eosinophilic meningitis and can suffer from headache, stiff neck, tingling or painful feelings in the skin, low-grade fever, nausea and vomiting.
    — Fox News, 30 June 2017
  • For one Mayo Clinic study published earlier this year, scientists induced eosinophilic inflammation in the esophagi of mice merely by giving them drinking water with a small amount of detergent in it.
    — Moises Velasquez-Manoff, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The amorphous eosinophilic material represents filler material.
    — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2013
  • In certain cases, though, the worm can cause a rare condition called eosinophilic meningitis that can lead to death, according to a 2021 study in the journal Research in Veterinary Science.
    — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Larson herself had contracted a host of illnesses—dengue fever, hepatitis E, amoebiasis, giardiasis, eosinophilic meningitis, and cerebral malaria—and wanted to move closer to her father.
    — Danielle Ofri, The New Yorker, 12 June 2021
  • The parasite could cause eosinophilic meningitis and severe gastrointestinal or central nervous system disease in humans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    — Fox News, 4 July 2019
  • Angiostrongylus cantonensis causes eosinophilic meningitis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    — Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 2 July 2019
  • Stephanie also started making special allergy-friendly recipes that Logan could eat on special occasions, which evolved into a business called Rare Treats Baking Company, which helps other families dealing with food allergies and eosinophilic disorders.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026

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