reticulocytopenia /re·tic·u·lo·cy·to·pe·nia/ (rĕ-tik″u-lo-si″to-pe´ne-ah) deficiency of reticulocytes in the blood.
reticulocytopenia
re·tic·u·lo·cy·to·pe·ni·a (r -tk y -l -s t-p  n-)n. An abnormal decrease in the number of reticulocytes in the blood. Also called reticulopenia. |
reticulocytopenia
[ritik′yəlōsī′təpē′nē·ə]
Etymology: L, reticulum + Gk, kytos, cell, penia, poverty
a decrease below the normal range of 0.5% to 1.5% in the number of reticulocytes in a blood sample.
reticulocytopenia
a deficiency of reticulocytes in the peripheral blood.
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