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  • n  an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes

  • Four of the five persons hospitalized thus far for ginseng-related agranulocytosis (three in San Francisco and one in Minneapolis) came close to death; another San Franciscan .
  • But the risk of agranulocytosis is terrifying.
  • Then agranulocytosis struck, and he had to be taken off the drug.

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