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n. - An acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in polymorphonuclear white blood cells.

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  • Growth factors have a wide range of opportunities, especially in treating critical conditions such as granulocytopenia, leukemia, aplastic anaemia, bone marrow...
  • For the treatment of pernicious and hypochromic anaemia and for granulocytopenia he used intramuscular injections of extract of liver and he was associated with George...
  • The fact that the granulocytes may be practically doubled in number within from six to eight hours after a single injection, recommends its use in many of those diseased states...
  • See dosage and administration for recommended mode of action iressa markers for granulocytopenia.
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