Difference between revisions of "Neutropenia"

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==Guidance==
 
==Guidance==
 
If neutrophils < CC guidance suggest:
 
If neutrophils < CC guidance suggest:
 +
 
Repeat FBC
 
Repeat FBC
 +
 
Blood film  
 
Blood film  
 +
 
B12/folate
 
B12/folate
 +
 
Immunoglobulins
 
Immunoglobulins
 +
 +
Autoimmune screen
 +
 
Review viral screen  
 
Review viral screen  
  

Revision as of 15:33, 10 October 2024

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor / Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Low neutrophil count.

Guidance

If neutrophils < CC guidance suggest:

Repeat FBC

Blood film

B12/folate

Immunoglobulins

Autoimmune screen

Review viral screen

If level persistently 1.5 - 1.8 and no clear cause discuss with TC prior to medical clearance. Suggest TC consider alternative donor.

If level persistently < 1.5 (but TC keen to proceed) discuss with Senior Medical Officer prior to medical clearance

Acceptable if benign ethnic neutropenia, as long as absolute neutrophil count is >1.0x10^9/L.

Unacceptable if autoimmune neutropenia

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Benign Ethnic Neutropenia

Autoimmune Neutropenia

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012