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neutropenic

/njuːˈtrɒpɛnɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does neutropenic mean?

adjective

Having a low neutrophil count, typically below 1,500 cells per microliter of blood.

Example

"The patient was placed in isolation due to being neutropenic and at risk of infection."

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