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cyclic neutropenia

/ˈsaɪklɪk ˌnjuːtrəˈpiːniə/

Traducción: Enfermedad médica poco frecuente caracterizada por episodios recurrentes de niveles anormalmente bajos de neutrófilos en la sangre, que suelen ocurrir con un ciclo regular de aproximadamente 21 días, lo que aumenta la susceptibilidad a infecciones.

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/ˈsaɪklɪk ˌnjuːtrəˈpiːniə/C2formalmedical
  • esEnfermedad médica poco frecuente caracterizada por episodios recurrentes de niveles anormalmente bajos de neutrófilos en la sangre, que suelen ocurrir con un ciclo regular de aproximadamente 21 días, lo que aumenta la susceptibilidad a infecciones.

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.

    esneutropenia cíclica

    • 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.