Lab Medicine Edition | CBC: White Blood Cell Count (WBC) (Leukocytosis, Leukopenia)
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Exploring Causes and Implications of Neutropenia
This chapter dives into the various causes of neutropenia, covering aspects like medication side effects, infections, autoimmune disorders, and nutritional deficiencies. It highlights the critical thresholds of neutrophil counts that define medical emergencies, especially in chemotherapy patients, and emphasizes the correlation between neutropenia and infection risk.
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