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lymphopenia

noun

lym·​pho·​pe·​nia ˌlim(p)-fə-ˈpē-nē-ə How to pronounce lymphopenia (audio)
: reduction in the number of lymphocytes circulating in the blood of humans or animals
lymphopenic adjective

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“Lymphopenia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lymphopenia. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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