pancytopenia
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Pancytopenia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 24135 ICD10 = D61.0, R79.1 ICD9 = ICD9|284.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010198Pancytopenia is a medical condition in which there is a reduction in… … Wikipedia
Pancytopenia, Fanconi — A genetic (inherited) disease that adversely affects all of the bone marrow elements and is closely associated with malformations of the heart, kidney and limbs (arms and legs) as well as pigmentary changes of the skin. Fanconi pancytopenia,… … Medical dictionary
pancytopenia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from pan + cyt + penia Date: circa 1941 an abnormal reduction in the number of erythrocytes, white blood cells, and blood platelets in the blood; also a disorder (as aplastic anemia) characterized by such a reduction … New Collegiate Dictionary
pancytopenia — Simultaneous decrease in the numbers of all blood cells: can be caused by aplastic anaemia, hypersplenism, or tumours of the marrow … Dictionary of molecular biology
pancytopenia — pan·cy·to·pe·ni·a (păn sī tə pēʹnē ə) n. See aplastic anemia. * * * … Universalium
Pancytopenia — A shortage of all types of blood cells, including red and white blood cells as well as platelets. * * * Pronounced reduction in the number of erythrocytes, all types of white blood cells, and the blood platelets in the circulating blood. [pan + G … Medical dictionary
pancytopenia — [ˌpansʌɪtə(ʊ) pi:niə] noun Medicine deficiency of all three cellular components of the blood (red cells, white cells, and platelets). Origin 1940s: from pan + cyto + Gk penia poverty … English new terms dictionary
pancytopenia — pan·cytopenia … English syllables
pancytopenia — n. a simultaneous decrease in the numbers of red cells (anaemia), white cells (neutropenia), and platelets (thrombocytopenia) in the blood. It occurs in a variety of disorders, including aplastic anaemias, hypersplenism, and tumours of the bone… … The new mediacal dictionary
pancytopenia — noun an abnormal deficiency in all blood cells (red blood cells and white blood cells and platelets); usually associated with bone marrow tumor or with aplastic anemia • Hypernyms: ↑cytopenia … Useful english dictionary
