Medical term:
granulocytopenia
granulocytopenia
[gran″u-lo-si″to-pe´ne-ah]a reduction in the number of granular leukocytes in the blood that is less severe than agranulocytosis; called also granulopenia.
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gran·u·lo·cy·to·pe·ni·a
(gran'yū-lō-sī'tō-pē'nē-ă),Fewer than the normal number of granular leukocytes in the blood.
Synonym(s): granulopenia, hypogranulocytosis
[granulocyte + G. penia, poverty]
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Agranulocytosis
A marked decrease in neutrophils < 500/mm3; it is loosely equivalent to neutropaenia in the working parlance.Artiology Acquired due to prescription drugs—chloramphenicol, clozapine, nitrous oxide, procainamide, sulfonamides, thiazide diuretics.
Clinical findings Fever, malaise, mucocutaneous ulcers (throat, GI tract, skin).
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granulocytopenia
Agranulocytosis, see there.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
gran·u·lo·cy·to·pe·ni·a
(gran'yū-lō-sī'tō-pē'nē-ă)Less than the normal number of granular leukocytes in the blood.
Synonym(s): granulopenia.
Synonym(s): granulopenia.
[granulocyte + G. penia, poverty]
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granulocytopenia
Deficiency of GRANULOCYTES in the blood.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
gran·u·lo·cy·to·pe·ni·a
(gran'yū-lō-sī'tō-pē'nē-ă)Fewer than normal number of granular leukocytes in the blood.
[granulocyte + G. penia, poverty]
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