Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Leucopenia linfocítica
Lymphocytic leukopenia (LIM-foh-SIH-tik LOO-koh-PEE-nee-uh)
A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) in the blood. Also called lymphocytopenia and lymphopenia.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.