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Neutropenia

Etiology

- hereditary neutropenia

  • infantile genetic agranulocytosis (Kostmann syndrome)
  • chronic congenital neutropenia
    • cyclic neutropenia
    • benign chronic neutropenia
    • severe congenital neutropenia

- acquired neutropenia

  • transient acquired neutropenia
    • infections (viaral, bacterial, tularemia)
    • burns
    • drugs
    • hemodialysis
    • vitanin B12 deficiency
    • folate deficiency
  • chronic acquired neutropenia