autoimmune neutropenia

autoimmune neutropenia
neutropenia caused by autoantibodies against the neutrophils; it may occur in isolation, in association with other autoimmune conditions, or secondary to malignancy, infection, or a drug complication. The most common type is alloimmune neonatal neutropenia.

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