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Noun: granulocytopenia
  1. An acute blood disorder characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes, often caused by radiation or drug therapy
    "The patient developed granulocytopenia as a side effect of chemotherapy";
    - agranulocytosis, agranulosis

Derived forms: granulocytopenias

Type of: blood disease, blood disorder

Encyclopedia: Granulocytopenia