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lymphocytopenia
n. (context pathology English) An abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood
WordNet
lymphocytopenia
n. an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood [syn: lymphopenia]
Wikipedia
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytopenia, or lymphopenia, is the condition of having an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood. Lymphocytes are a white blood cell with important functions in the immune system. The opposite is lymphocytosis, which refers to an excessive level of lymphocytes.
Lymphocytopenia may be present as part of a pancytopenia, when the total numbers of all types of blood cells are reduced.
Usage examples of "lymphocytopenia".
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