haematocytopenia
/ˌhimətoʊˌsaɪtəˈpiːniə/
noun
- A medical condition in which there is an abnormally low number of blood cells, especially red blood cells or platelets.
- The patient's haematocytopenia was discovered during a routine blood test.
- Severe haematocytopenia can lead to fatigue and an increased risk of bleeding.
- Doctors are monitoring the haematocytopenia caused by the chemotherapy treatment.