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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW NEUTROPENIA AND RISK FOR INFECTION WHAT IS NEUTROPENIA? Neutropenia, pronounced noo-troh-PEE-nee-uh, is a decrease in the number of white blood cells. These cells are the body’s main defense again