Can COVID‐19 cause severe neutropenia?
Patricia López‐Pereira, Isabel Iturrate, Rafael de la Cámara, Laura Cardeñoso, Adrían Alegre, Beatriz Aguado
Abstract
This is the first case of acquired severe neutropenia in the context of COVID-19 reported to date. This could illustrate another less frequent hematological disorder related to this novel viral infection.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Neutropenia2019-20 coronavirus outbreakContext (archaeology)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Intensive care medicineVirologyImmunologyInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakDiseaseChemotherapyBiologyPaleontologyBlood disorders and treatmentsHematological disorders and diagnosticsErythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology