1 Diabetes often causes numbness and other complications in the feet. 2  Determine if your numbness is related to pregnancy. 3  Pregnancy often causes swelling of the feet and toes, which can cause numbness.
Degranulation is a cellular process that releases antimicrobial cytotoxic or other molecules from secretory vesicles called granules found inside some cells. It is used by several different cells involved in the immune system, including granulocytes and mast cells. It is also used by certain lymphocytes such as natural killer cells and cytotoxic T cells, whose main purpose is to destroy invading microorganisms.
Agranulocytosis, also known as agranulosis or granulopenia, is a condition that occurs when the bone marrow (the soft tissue inside bones) fails to make enough white blood cells. This condition can cause a suppressed immune response to bacteria and other infections because white blood cells are a critical part of the human immune system.