Neutropenia

Word NEUTROPENIA
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What do we mean by neutropenia?

An abnormal decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood. noun

A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count. noun

Leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte) noun

A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count.

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The word "neutropenia" in example sentences

The five-year-old from Castro Valley, California, was born with a condition called neutropenia, which makes her very vulnerable to serious infections. ❋ Sen. Barbara Boxer (2011)

Hemorrhaging and a blood disorder called neutropenia were the most common causes of the deaths, along with perforation of the stomach or intestines. ❋ Jennifer Corbett Dooren (2011)

Hemorrhage, a blood disorder called neutropenia, holes in the gastroinestinal tract, pulmonary embolism and stroke were the most frequent causes of fatal bleeding linked to the drug, the study said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Decrease in neutrophil count (also known as neutropenia), low blood cell count of white blood cells, red blood (anemia) cells and platelets (thrombocytopenia characterized by gum bleeding).

For example, one of the most serious potential side effects of chemotherapy is a low count of infection-fighting white blood cells-a condition called neutropenia (new-troh-PEE-nee-ah). ❋ Unknown (2009)

As predicted, a higher frequency of serious adverse events was seen with the CHOP and rituximab combination therapy, such as neutropenia (10.7 percent versus 46.5 percent) and leukocytopenia ❋ Unknown (2009)

As predicted, a higher frequency of serious adverse events was seen with the CHOP and rituximab combination therapy, such as neutropenia (10.7 percent versus 46.5 percent) and leukocytopenia (12.1 percent versus 38.2 percent).

A competitive pathway also converts 6-MP to its cytotoxic 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6-TGNs) that are associated with bone marrow suppression (leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Considering he didn't drive and took a bus to and from his treatments all by himself, one might ponder about neutropenia. ❋ Matthew Zachary (2011)

My son suffers with hemophilia, aspergers, cyclic neutropenia and growth disorder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hospira's version, known as Nivestim, was given the go-ahead to prevent febrile neutropenia and reduce neutropenia cause by chemotherapy. ❋ Carl Gutierrez (2010)

Mary Kitchens of Bandera, TX said her son suffers from crossed eyes, nightmares, trembling, neutropenia, hypothyroidism, tachycardia, dyskinesia and cogwheeling since Seroquel treatment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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