What is congenital neutropenia?
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*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
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Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*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*
Who has congenital neutropenia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 3 |