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-Abnormally low white blood cell count

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Leukopenia is an abnormally low white blood cell count.

Answer: B
 Anemia is a condition in which there are too few red blood cells or insufficient hemoglobin.

Answer: C
 Sickle cell is a genetic disorder in which red blood cells become misshapen and break down.

Answer: D
 Polycythemia is a condition in which there are too many red blood cells.

Answer: E
 Rh factor is a protein on the surface of red blood cells that can cause complications during pregnancy if the mother and fetus have incompatible Rh factors.

Answer: F
 Erythroblastosis fetalis is a condition in which a mother's antibodies attack her baby's red blood cells, leading to anemia and other complications.

Answer: G
 Leukocytosis is an abnormally high white blood cell count.

Answer: A
 Hematocrit is a measure of the proportion of red blood cells in the blood.

Answer: I
 Fibrinogen is a protein in the blood that helps with blood clotting.

Answer: J
 Phagocytosis is the process by which a cell engulfs and digests foreign substances or waste material.

Answer: K
 Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel.

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