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Meaning of linfopenia



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

linfopenia
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In Medicine is the name given to a blood disorder. Refers to abnormal low blood T and B lymphocyte count. It can be caused by malnutrition, as a side effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy, severe stress, excessive fasting or viral processes. It can cause problems in the immune system. Lymphocytopenia is also called lymphocytopenia.

  



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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

Also lymphocytopenia. From Greek penia, poverty and nympha, goddess of sources, young woman, fiancée, who evolved in Latin to lympha, clear water : poverty of water cells in the blood, i.e. B and T lymphocytes, types of leukocytes that fight in our organisms against the Infections. Some Spanish researchers from the Biosepsis Group already announced two years ago that lymphopenic pneumonia should be monitored especially.

  










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