agranulocytosis

IPA/eɪˌɡræn.jə.ləʊ.saɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/
IPA/eɪˌɡræn.jə.loʊ.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/

agranulocytosis — 名詞

1. a dangerous illness in which the blood has too few of the white cells that fight

1.名詞
釋義

顆粒球缺乏症

血中抗感染白血球嚴重減少的疾病

a dangerous illness in which the blood has too few of the white cells that fight infection, often as a bad reaction to a medicine or to radiation treatment.

例句

Dr. Karim stopped Astrid's new medicine after it caused agranulocytosis.

Karim 醫師因為 Astrid 的新藥引發顆粒球缺乏症,就停了那種藥。

collocation: cause agranulocytosis

A blood test showed that Hoa had agranulocytosis, so the hospital kept her overnight.

驗血結果顯示 Hoa 患有顆粒球缺乏症,所以醫院讓她留院過夜。

have agranulocytosis, with no article

常見搭配
  • cause agranulocytosis
  • develop agranulocytosis
  • drug-induced agranulocytosis
同義詞
  • granulocytopenia

    a drop in granulocytes in the blood; wider in meaning, because it also covers milder drops, while agranulocytosis means a severe one

用法筆記

Uncountable, so it takes no 'a' or 'an' and has no plural; it is typically used with verbs such as 'develop', 'have', 'cause' and 'be diagnosed with'.

常見錯誤

Hoa has an agranulocytosis.
Hoa has agranulocytosis.
the noun is uncountable, so it cannot take 'an'.

同根字

  • granulocyte
    名詞
  • granulocytic
    形容詞
  • granulocytopenia
    名詞

常見搭配

常用片語

  • risk of agranulocytosis
  • diagnosed with agranulocytosis