Cyclic neutropenia
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Term | Cyclic neutropenia |
Short definition | cyclic neutropenia - (pronounced) (SY-click noo-troh-PEE-nee-uh) chronic condition affecting neutrophils (a type of white blood cell). In cyclic neutropenia, the neutrophil count in the blood goes from normal to low and back to normal in cycles. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
cyclic neutropenia - (pronounced) (SY-click noo-troh-PEE-nee-uh) chronic condition affecting neutrophils (a type of white blood cell). In cyclic neutropenia, the neutrophil count in the blood goes from normal to low and back to normal in cycles. Symptoms include fever, sore mucous membranes in the mouth and infections. Also called periodic neutropenia
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Cyclic neutropenia
- Wikipedia's article - Cyclic neutropenia
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