pseudoleukopenia

noun

Transiently low leukocyte count (WBC count) that does not represent leukopenia despite that it would seem to if interpreted in isolation (as opposed to the following of trends over serial measurements).

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Meanings

nounpseudoleukopenia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineTransiently low leukocyte count (WBC count) that does not represent leukopenia despite that it would seem to if interpreted in isolation (as opposed to the following of trends over serial measurements).

Origin

From pseudo- + leukopenia.

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pseudoleukopenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoleukopenia

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“pseudoleukopenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoleukopenia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoleukopenia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoleukopenia.

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