LYMPHOCYTOPENIA

lymphocytopenia, lymphopenia

(noun) an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lymphocytopenia (countable and uncountable, plural lymphocytopenias)

(pathology) An abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood.

Source: Wiktionary



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MEGACOLON

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