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cyclic neutropenia

/ˈsaɪklɪk ˌnjuːtrəˈpiːniə/

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/ˈsaɪklɪk ˌnjuːtrəˈpiːniə/C2formalmedical
  • ruРедкое медицинское состояние, характеризующееся повторяющимися эпизодами аномально низкого уровня нейтрофилов в крови, обычно происходящими с регулярным 21-дневным циклом, что приводит к повышенной восприимчивости к инфекциям.

A rare medical condition characterized by recurrent episodes of abnormally low levels of neutrophils in the blood, typically occurring in a regular 21-day cycle, leading to increased susceptibility to infections.

  1. Cyclic neutropeniaC2formal

    A rare blood disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of abnormally low levels of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, typically occurring in a regular 21-day cycle.

    ruЦиклическая нейтропения

    • Patients with cyclic neutropenia often experience fever and mouth ulcers during the low neutrophil phase.
    • The diagnosis of cyclic neutropenia is confirmed through serial blood counts over several weeks.
    • Treatment for cyclic neutropenia may include granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to boost neutrophil production.