panleukopenia
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panleukopenia
1. abnormal depression in numbers of white blood cells.
2. the name of a disease caused by feline parvovirus; see feline panleukopenia.
- feline p. virus — feline parvovirus; the etiologic agent of feline panleukopenia.
- p.-like syndrome — is characterized by decreased numbers of leukocytes, often an anemia and thrombocytopenia, resembling clinically infection by the feline panleukopenia virus. Occurs in cats infected by feline leukemia virus.
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