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monocytopenia
Definitions related to monocytopenia:
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Abnormally low level of monocytes in the blood.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An decreased number of circulating monocytes.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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Monocytopenia is a reduction in blood monocyte count to < 500/mcL (< 0.5 � 10^9/L). Risk of certain infections is increased. It is diagnosed by complete blood count with differential. Treatment with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation may be needed.Merck & Co., Inc., 2020
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