cytopenia
/ˌsaɪtəˈpiːniə/
noun
- A medical condition in which there is a lower than normal number of blood cells in the body.
- Treatment for cytopenia often depends on what is causing the low blood cell count.
- The patient's blood test showed cytopenia, so the doctor ordered further tests.
- Cytopenia can make a person feel very tired and weak because they don't have enough red blood cells.