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agranulocytosis - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Agranulocytosis: A marked decrease in the number of granulocytes. Granulocytes are a type of white blood cell filled with microscopic granules that are little sacs containing enzymes that digest microorganisms. ...
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About agranulocytosis (Source: eMedicineHealth)
A marked decrease in the number of granulocytes. Granulocytes are a type of white blood cell filled with microscopic granules that are little sacs containing enzymes that digest microorganisms. Granulocytes are part of the innate, somewhat non specific infection-fighting immune system. They do not respond exclusively to specific antigens, as do B-cells and T-cells. Agranulocytosis results in a syndrome of frequent chronic bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, throat, etc. Although "agranulocy ...
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Causes of agranulocytosis (Source: MedLinePlus)
Causes Agranulocytosis may be caused by: Certain bone marrow diseases such as myelodysplasia; Chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation; Agranulocytosis results in a person not having enough of a specific type of white blood cells, called neutrophils or granulocytes. A low neutrophil count (neutropenia) may also occur when white blood cells are destroyed faster than they can be produced. ...
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Symptoms of agranulocytosis (Source: MedLinePlus)
Symptoms Persons with this condition are more likely to develop infections. ...
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