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leucopenia
Term
:
leukopenia
Literally meaning:
lack
or
deficiency
of white
Origin:
Anc Greek
λευκός
/
leucos
(=
white
)
πενία
/
penia(=poverty, lack)
Coined/History
(?)
Definition
Leucopenia is
a decrease in the number of white blood cells
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