Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Increased total basophil count

HP:0031807

What it means

Abnormal increase of absolute number of basophils in the blood, per microliter, compared to a reference range for a given sex and age-group.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Abnormal total basophil count

Also called: Basophilia · Increased basophil count

Increased total basophil count

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.