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  1. Neutropenia - Wikipedia

    People with neutropenia are more susceptible to bacterial infections and, without prompt medical attention, the condition may become life-threatening (neutropenic sepsis).

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

    May 27, 2022 · Neutropenia (noo-troh-PEE-nee-uh) refers to lower-than-normal levels of neutrophils in your blood. A neutrophil is a type of white blood cell that your bone marrow …

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

    Dec 7, 2023 · In a neutropenic fever, it's common not to know the exact cause, which is often normal gut bacteria that has made its way into the blood from weakened borders. Neutropenic …

  4. 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 …

  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. But neutrophils …

  6. Neutropenia - Blood Disorders - Merck 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 …

  7. Neutropenia Levels, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

    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.

  8. Neutropenia - What You Need to Know - Drugs.com

    6 days ago · Neutropenia is a condition that causes a low number of neutrophils in your blood. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell made in the bone marrow. Neutrophils remove …

  9. What is Neutropenia? – National Neutropenia Network

    Neutrophils are a type of blood cell that defends the body against bacterial infections. Types of neutropenia include: congenital, idiopathic, cyclic and autoimmune. Symptoms patients …

  10. Low White Blood Cell Counts - American Cancer Society

    Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is the number (instead of the percentage) of neutrophils you have in a certain amount of blood. Your cancer care team will use your ANC to get an idea of …