fungal infections

  • 101Agranulocytosis, infantile genetic — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 102Congenital neutropenia, severe (SCN) — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 103Disease, Kostmann — A condition with a lack of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). Children with this disease suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 104Genetic infantile agranulocytosis — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 105Infantile genetic agranulocytosis — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 106Kostmann disease — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 107Neutropenia, severe congenital (SCN) — Children born with this condition lack neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). These children suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 108SCN (severe congenital neutropenia) — An condition characterized by a lack of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection. It is usually, but not always, hereditary Children with severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) suffer frequent infections from… …

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  • 109Syndrome, Kostmann — A condition with a lack of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). Children with the syndrome suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… …

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  • 110flucytosine — An antifungal drug. * * * flu·cy·to·sine .flü sīt ə .sēn n a white crystalline drug C4H4FN3O that can be synthesized from fluorouracil and is used to treat fungal infections esp. by members of the genera Candida and Cryptococcus (esp.… …

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