A low white blood cell count is called leukopenia. A high white blood cell ... like chemotherapy and radiation. There are five types of white blood cells, and each can be affected differently ...

We therefore conducted a retrospective study to describe the incidence of this leukopenia among Black women ... and an abrupt rise in the WBC. Most types of bacterial infection are typically ...

To our knowledge, our study is the first to describe the extent of racial leukopenia and address some of its implications in a hospital setting. Consistent with earlier reports published by Broun ...