Febrile neutropenia
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| Febrile neutropenia | |
|---|---|
| Term | Febrile neutropenia |
| Short definition | FDR - A parent, brother, sister or child. Also called first degree relatives |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
febrile neutropenia - (pronounced) (FEH-brile noo-troh-PEE-nee-uh) A condition characterized by fever and below-average levels of neutrophils in the blood. A neutrophil is a type of white blood cell that helps fight infection. Too few neutrophils increase the risk of infection
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