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 Changes in numbers and morphology are important in evaluating the response to systemic inflammation, infection, and stress.

 However, the neutrophil count can be normal in the presence of inflammation or infection.

 Reference values include 2.8–7.7 x 109/l segmented neutrophils and 0.0–0.2 × 109/l bands.

 Neutrophilia is often associated with chronic bacterial infections.

 Neutropenia in adult horses is most often associated with endotoxemia (and other bacterial by‐products).

 Neutropenia in foals is most commonly associated with sepsis and systemic inflammation.