Acquired agranulocytosis
Overview
Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (medical condition): A rare blood disorder characterized by a deficiency of blood platelets required for normal blood clotting.
Acquired agranulocytosis may be caused by a variety of drugs. However, among the drugs to which a patient may be sensitive are several used in the treatment of cancer (cancer chemotherapeutic agents) and others used as antipsychotic medications (e.g.
Acquired agranulocytosis ... throat ulcers
Acquired angioedema ... swollen throat, breathing difficulty, breathing difficulty
Acquired Aplastic Anemia ... shortness of breath, nose bleeds
Acquired prothrombin deficiency ... nosebleeds ...
Acquired agranulocytosis occurs most often as a result of medications or treatments. A congenital agranulocytosis is a condition that someone is born with.
 See also: Agranulocytosis, Bacterial, Symptom, Ulcers, Infections
  
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