aleukia


leukopenia

 [loo″ko-pe´ne-ah] reduction of the number of leukocytes in the blood below about 5000 per mm3. Called also aleukemia, aleukocytosis, and leukocytopenia. adj., adj leukope´nic.malignant leukopenia (pernicious leukopenia) agranulocytosis.

a·leu·ki·a

(ā-lū'kē-ă), 1. Absence or extremely decreased number of leukocytes in the circulating blood; sometimes also termed aleukemic myelosis. 2. Obsolete name for thrombocytopenia. [G. a- priv. + leukos, white]

aleukia

(1) Leukopenia.
(2) Thrombocytopenia.

a·leu·ki·a

(ā-lū'kē-ă) Absence or extremely decreased number of leukocytes in the circulating blood; sometimes also termed aleukemic myelosis. [G. a- priv. + leukos, white]