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  1. Neutropenia: What it Is, Types, Symptoms & Causes

    May 27, 2022 · Neutropenia involves having lower-than-normal levels of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in your blood. It’s especially common among people receiving cancer treatments, like …

  2. Neutropenia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD

    Dec 7, 2023 · Neutropenia affects your body's ability to fight infections. If you're diagnosed with neutropenia, it's important to see your doctor to discuss a treatment plan.

  3. Neutropenia Levels, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - MedicineNet

    Neutropenia is a condition in which the number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the bloodstream is decreased, affecting the body's ability to fight off infections.

  4. Diagnosis and management of neutropenia - PMC

    Neutropenia is a hematologic condition characterized by an absolute neutrophil count < 1500/μL, associated with increased infection risk. This review aimed to provide an updated overview of the …

  5. Neutropenia (low neutrophil count) - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 23, 2025 · Neutropenia (noo-troe-PEE-nee-uh) means that the body has too few neutrophils, a type of white blood cells. All white blood cells help the body fight infections.

  6. Neutropenia - Wikipedia

    Neutropenia can be divided into congenital and acquired, with severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) and cyclic neutropenia (CyN) being autosomal dominant and mostly caused by heterozygous mutations …

  7. Neutropenia (Low White Blood Cell Counts) - American Cancer Society

    Neutropenia is the term for when you have too few neutrophils, which are a type of infection-fighting white blood cell. Learn about its causes, the problems it might cause, and how it is treated.

  8. Neutropenia | Fact Sheets | Yale Medicine

    When people have abnormally low levels of white blood cells (called neutrophils), they have a condition known as neutropenia. Without sufficient levels of neutrophils, which protect the body from infection, …

  9. Neutropenia - Blood Disorders - MSD Manual Consumer Version

    Neutropenia is an abnormally low number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood. Neutropenia, if severe, significantly increases the risk of life-threatening infection. Neutropenia is …

  10. Neutropenia - Hematology and Oncology - Merck Manual …

    Mar 26, 2022 · Neutropenia is a reduction in the blood neutrophil count. If it is severe, the risk and severity of bacterial and fungal infections increase. Focal symptoms of infection may be muted, but …