There are five types of white blood cells. Neutrophils account for 55-70% of all white blood cells. A neutrophil deficiency is known as neutropenia. Many people use the term neutropenia and leukopenia ...

The patient has a rash on her cheeks and nose with sparing of the nasolabial folds, in addition to involvement of the dorsal ...

A case report has revealed that clozapine with intermittent colony-stimulating factors helped treat leukopenia and neutropenia in a patient with chronic paranoid schizophrenia who responds only to ...

Many patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis have anemia, leukopenia, or thrombocytopenia with few predictors. Investigators identified predictive factors for varying degrees of cytopenia among ...

The autochthonous anaerobic bacterial flora in the mucosal layer of the gastrointestinal tract limits colonization by aerobic potential pathogens. This effect is called colonization resistance.

Since Felty's syndrome is a systemic manifestation of severe, active, and usually rheumatoid factor-positive and nodular rheumatoid arthritis (RA), aggressive treatment of the RA is indicated to bring ...

Leukopenia is a condition that may facilitate the apparition of infections and delay their diagnosis by altering the immune response of the body. It can be produced by certain diseases, induced by ...

N. J. Schoemaker, G. M. Dorrestein, K. S. Latimer, J. T. Lumeij, M. J. L. Kik, M. H. van der Hage and R. P. Campagnoli This paper describes the signs, clinical ...

Korean medical research has identified a specific gene that is associated with leukopenia - a decrease in white blood cells - in patients with autoimmune diseases receiving immunosuppressive treatment ...

Considering taking supplements to treat Chemotherapy induced leukopenia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Chemotherapy induced leukopenia. Follow the ...

A person with leukopenia has a low number of white blood cells, or leukocytes, in their blood. A low white blood cell count may make a person more likely to contract an infection. White blood cells ...