What is cyclical neutropenia?
Cyclic neutropenia is a rare, dominantly inherited disorder characterized by neutropenia (abnormally low number of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils) that recurs every 14 to 35 days, with most patients recurring every 21 days.
How do members experience cyclical neutropenia?
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Depressed mood
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*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 cyclical neutropenia*
Who has cyclical neutropenia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 14 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 13 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 2 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 10 | |
| Female | 34 |