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单词 agranulocytosis
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Definition of agranulocytosis in English:

agranulocytosis

noun əˌɡranjʊlə(ʊ)sʌɪˈtəʊsɪsāˌɡranyəlōsīˈtōsəs
mass nounMedicine
  • A deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the United Kingdom the drug may only be prescribed by registered consultant psychiatrists; this reflects the serious adverse effect profile of the drug, which includes agranulocytosis.
    • The latter one leads to agranulocytosis; hence monitoring blood investigations is necessary.
    • Routine monitoring of white cell counts remains controversial, but results of one study showed that close monitoring of white cell counts allowed for earlier detection of agranulocytosis.
    • None of the patients on the drug developed agranulocytosis.
    • When reviewers repeated the trial years later, in a larger population, they found the incidence of this agranulocytosis was much lower than previously thought.

Origin

Early 20th century: from a-1 + granulocyte + -osis.

 
 

Definition of agranulocytosis in US English:

agranulocytosis

nounāˌɡranyəlōsīˈtōsəs
Medicine
  • A deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Routine monitoring of white cell counts remains controversial, but results of one study showed that close monitoring of white cell counts allowed for earlier detection of agranulocytosis.
    • The latter one leads to agranulocytosis; hence monitoring blood investigations is necessary.
    • None of the patients on the drug developed agranulocytosis.
    • In the United Kingdom the drug may only be prescribed by registered consultant psychiatrists; this reflects the serious adverse effect profile of the drug, which includes agranulocytosis.
    • When reviewers repeated the trial years later, in a larger population, they found the incidence of this agranulocytosis was much lower than previously thought.

Origin

Early 20th century: from a- + granulocyte + -osis.

 
 
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