Selected Causes of Acute Neutropenia Contrasted to Severe Congenital Neutropenia

January 22, 2010

Laurence A. Boxer, MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
University of Michigan Health System

Severe congenital neutropenia is a life-threatening abnormality of myeloid cell production; whereas, immune neutropenia of infancy in 80% of children is a benign disorder. The basis of each will be discussed.

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