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Lymphocytes (decreased)

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Conditions where there are reduced lymphocytes include:-

  • steroid treatment
  • uraemia
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Legionnaire's disease
  • marrow infiltration
  • post chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • AIDS

A suggested management of reduced lymphocyte count in adults (1):

 

Vertical infographic detailing normal lymphocyte counts, low lymphocyte count (lymphopenia), causes of lymphopenia, and recommendation for treatment referral and testing.

 

Reference:

  1. NHS Camden CCG. Abnormal FBC guidance - for adults

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