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Lymphopenia

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lymphopenia /lym·pho·pe·nia/ (lim?fo-pen´e-ah) lymphocytopenia.
lym·pho·pe·ni·a (lmf-pn-)
n.
A reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood. Also called lymphocytic leukopenia, lymphocytopenia.

Lymphopenia
A condition in which the number of lymphocytes falls below normal levels.
Mentioned in: Lymphocyte Typing

lymphopenia, lymphocytopenia
decrease in the number of lymphocytes of the blood.

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