2. agranulocytosis - Symptoms, Treatments and Resources for agranulocytosis
Agranulocytosis is when a person does not have enough white blood cells called neutrophils or granulocytes. Granulocytopenia; Granulopenia; Neutropenia the lining of my nose has been bothering me the last few days. Today it just hurt. I had... Hi,...
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3. Propylthiouracil-induced agranulocytosis in the th... [Obstet Gynecol. 2010] - PubMed result
A 37-year-old woman developed agranulocytosis while taking propylthiouracil in the third trimester. After she took broad-spectrum antibiotics and discontinued propylthiouracil, her neutrophil counts recovered. She was initially managed expectantly...
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4. Definition of genetic infantile agranulocytosis - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
An inherited disorder in which there is a lower-than-normal number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infections). Infants with the disorder get infections caused by bacteria, and are at an increased risk of a...
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5. Agranulocytosis
Agranulocytosis is a condition that results from failure of an individual's bone marrow to produce a sufficient quantity of white blood cells, or increased destruction of the white blood cells. As a result, the white blood cell count will be low. ...
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6. Agranulocytosis
Agranulocytosis means a failure of the bone marrow to make enough white blood cells (neutrophils). Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells.
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7. Agranulocytosis: eMedicine Hematology
Agranulocytosis is characterized by a greatly decreased number of circulating neutrophils. Severe neutropenia is the term usually applied to patients with fewer than 500 neutrophils per microliter (μL) (including bands). Agranulocytosis usually re...
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8. PRIME® Case Study: Propylthiouracil-induced Agranulocytosis
A 47-year-old female presents complaining of nervousness, heat intolerance, fatigue and a 15-lb weight loss over the last 10 weeks. Her medical history includes a 3-year history of depression, for which she was taking escitalopram and bupropion. S...
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9. Agranulocytosis definition - MedicineNet.com - We Bring Doctors' Knowledge to You
Agranulocytosis: A marked decrease in the number of granulocytes. Granulocytes are a type of white blood cell filled with microscopic granules that are little sacs containing enzymes that digest microorganisms.
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10. Ocular Syndromes and Systemic Diseases: Agranulocytosis Syndrome
General: Caused by hypersensitivity reaction to chemicals, drugs, and ionizing radiation; may be idiopathic; more frequent in adults; female (3:1) preponderance; acute onset.
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