Cyclic neutropenia and pregnancy.
We have described a case of cyclic neutropenia and pregnancy. Although many such cases exist, we believe this is the first time the association has been documented. In this patient, pregnancy had a mitigating effect on the symptoms caused by cyclic neutropenia.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill 27514.
Egley
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Bowes
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D000328:Adult; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000235:genetics; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature; D010507:Periodicity; D011247:Pregnancy; D011250:Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic