Directory of Neutropenia Resources

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Abnormal decrease in the number of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, in the blood. It is associated with infection, rheumatoid arthritis, leukemia, and certain vitamin deficiencies.

Resources in This Category

• Drugs Causing Neutropenia or Agranulocytosis

  http://medicineworld.org/physicians/hematology/neutropenia.html
  A list of various drugs that may cause neutropenia provided by MedicineWorld.org.

• eMedicine.com: Agranulocytosis

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/204821-overview
  Medical presentation of agranulocytosis written by a specialist. Includes information about its causes, related mortality and morbidity, the appropriate treatment and links to other resources.

• Medicine On-Line: Agranulocytosis Induced by Vinpocetine

  http://www.priory.com/med/vinpocetine.htm
  A case report about drug-induced agranulocytosis, a life-threatening disorder that leads to a selective profound granulocytopenia.

• MedicineNet: Neutropenia

  http://www.medicinenet.com/neutropenia/article.htm
  Presents the causes, normal and abnormal white blood cell counts, and conditions associated with the disorder.

• National Neutropenia Network

  http://www.neutropenianet.org/
  Aims to coordinate efforts to promote awareness and education about neutropenia and provides a support system for individuals and families affected.

• Neutropenia Support Association

  http://www.neutropenia.ca/
  A look at this disorder with information about the blood, the causes, the different types, symptoms and the treatment.

• Patient: Neutropenic Patients and Neutropenic Regimes

  http://patient.info/doctor/neutropenic-patients-and-neutropenic-regimes
  Factsheet for doctors on how to approach a patient with neutropenia, and other management issues.

• Severe Chronic Neutropenia International Registry

  http://depts.washington.edu/registry/
  A disease registry which was established in Australia, Canada, the European Community and the United States in March, 1994. Information for patients and families and health care providers.

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