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4A85.02 category

Drug-induced cytopenia

Definition

Drug-induced cytopenia is a relatively common immune-mediated cytopenia and the target cells include erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets and hematopoietic precursor cells in the marrow. The most frequent condition is the drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia and the most frequent implicated drugs are penicillin and structurally related drugs, quinine, quinidine, sulfonamide antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and anticonvulsants.

Also indexed as

Drug-induced cytopeniamedicament-induced cytopenia

Nearby in Drug or pharmacological agents hypersensitivity