Neutropenia in individuals with a congenital defect or patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy is generally treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to restore ...
Fungal and parasitic infections can also cause high netrophils. An absolute neutrophil count (ANC) is part of a battery of ...
Given these findings, a practical approach is to monitor white blood cell (WBC) count with a differential (including absolute neutrophil count) once a week in patients who are receiving vancomycin ...
The mean ± S.D. duration of treatment prior to the onset of neutropenia was 25 ± 4 days. One patient had a sudden drop in the WBC count and ANC within one week. The remaining seven patients with ...