noun
- Plural of neutropenia; conditions characterized by an abnormally low count of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; Usually used in plural when referring to multiple cases or types
Examples
- Patients with severe neutropenias are at high risk for bacterial infections.
- The chemotherapy caused various neutropenias in the study group.
- Doctors monitor neutropenias closely during cancer treatment.
- Congenital neutropenias require specialized medical management.
- The drug-induced neutropenias resolved after discontinuing the medication.