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NEUTROPENIA [2 records]

Record 1 2015-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Blood
CONT

Febrile neutropenia occurs when a patient has a fever and a significant reduction in their white blood cells (neutropenia) that are needed to fight infections.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Sang
CONT

Une neutropénie (petit nombre de globules blancs) qui s’accompagne de fièvre et d’autres signes d’infection est appelée «neutropénie fébrile».

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Blood
CONT

Neutropenia exists when the peripheral neutrophil count is less than 2.0 X 109 per liter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Sang
DEF

Diminution du nombre de leucocytes neutrophiles dans le sang.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Sangre
DEF

Enfermedad sanguínea que se caracteriza por la ausencia de neutrófilos.

CONT

La neutropenia en un paciente con cáncer puede derivar de la quimioterapia o la radioterapia. También está relacionado con las células cancerosas o leucémicas que se infiltran en la médula ósea o mediante un transplante de médula ósea.

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