Look up: neutropenia

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   neutropenia
   [n] - leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
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   Neutropenia
   A drop in the number of white blood cells called neutrophils. This can happen a week to 10 days after having chemotherapy. Your neutrophil count gradually improves over the following days or weeks. Neutropenia may sometimes be spelt as neutropaenia.
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   Neutropenia
   Our Neutropenia Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Neutropenia Neutropenia: Not enough neutrophils, neutrophils being a type of white blood cell (specifically a form of granulocyte) filled with neutrally-staining granules, tiny sacs of enzymes that help the cell to kill and digest microorganisms it has engu ...
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   neutropenia
   Condition in which the number of neutrophils circulating in the blood is below normal.
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   neutropenia
   <haematology> Leucopenia in which the decrease in white blood cells is chiefly in neutrophils. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   neutropenia
   noun leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
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   Neutropenia
   `Neutropenia` (adjective `neutropenic`), from Latin prefix `neutro-` and Greek suffix `-Ã?€ÎµÎ½Î¯Î±` (deficiency) is a hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low number of neutrophil granulocytes (a type of white blood cell). Neutrophils usually make up 50-70% of circulating white blood cells and serve as the primary defense against infections by destroying bacteria in the blood. Hence, patients with neutropenia are more susceptible...
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   neutropenia
   (noo″tro-pe´ne-ә) diminished numbers of neutrophils in the blood.
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   neutropenia
   (from the article `blood disease`) ...low (below 4,000 per cubic millimetre). Like leukocytosis, which is usually due to an increase of neutrophils (neutrophilia), leukopenia usually ... ...sore throat, fever, and fatigue and associated with an extreme reduction of white blood cells, or leukocytes (a condition known as leukopenia), ... ...
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    neutropenia
    leukopenia in which the decrease in white blood cells is chiefly in neutrophils.
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    neutropenia
    neutropenia, neutropenic, neutrophilopenia The presence of abnormally small numbers of neutrophils (mature white blood cells) in circulating blood.
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