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Congenital neutropenia is a rare, inherited condition of the bone marrow, which leads to the decreased production of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell in the body. As such, a person with this condition will have an abnormally low count of neutrophils.
How do members experience congenital neutropenia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with congenital neutropenia*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for congenital neutropenia*
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Congenital neutropenia is a rare, inherited condition of the bone marrow, which leads to the decreased production of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell in the body. As such, a person with this condition will have an abnormally low count of neutrophils.
Common symptoms reported by people with congenital neutropenia
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for congenital neutropenia
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Compare treatments taken by people with congenital neutropenia
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Who has congenital neutropenia on PatientsLikeMe?
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say congenital neutropenia is their primary condition
These charts show data from congenital neutropenia patients who have completed their condition history
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Got a question about living with congenital neutropenia? Members in the forum might have the answers.