Differentiate between: Basophils and Eosinophils.
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| Basophils | Eosinophils |
|---|---|
| $(1)$ They contain a lobed nucleus (often $S$-shaped). | $(1)$ They possess a bilobed nucleus. |
| $(2)$ They are stained by basic dyes (e.g.,Methylene blue). | $(2)$ They are stained by acidic dyes (e.g.,Eosin). |
| $(3)$ Their proportion is $0.5-1.0 \%$. | $(3)$ Their proportion is $2-3 \%$. |
| $(4)$ They secrete histamine,serotonin,and heparin. | $(4)$ They resist infections and are associated with allergic reactions. |
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