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pancytopenia

pan·cy·to·penia

UK/ˌpænsaɪtəˈpiːnɪə/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

Origin

From pan- + cyto- + -penia

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