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leukopenia
[ loo-kuh-pee-nee-uh ]
noun
- a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 濒别耻顎卥辞路辫别顎僴颈肠 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of leukopenia1
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Skaar鈥檚 lawyers told the Supreme Court that he suffers from leukopenia, described as a condition that can be caused by exposure to radiation.
Dorchy, his mother said, has a blood disorder called leukopenia, which leaves his immune system weakened.
Uncomplicated measles too, generally runs its course with a marked leukopenia, specially distinct during the breaking out and at the height of the exanthem.
Eosinophils and basophils way up鈥攖wenty and fifteen per cent respectively鈥攁 relative rise rather than an absolute one鈥攍eukopenia, no doubt about it.
These cases of infectious leukopenia are to be explained, not by a destruction of white corpuscles, but rather by a diminished inflow, brought about by the circulation of substances negatively chemiotactic for the polynuclear elements.
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