Febrile Neutropenia at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Febrile Neutropenia? A condition marked by fever and decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood. A neutrophil is a type of white blood cell that helps fight infection. Having too few neutrophils increases the risk of infection.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Jasmine
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