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PANCYTOPENIA -
Noun: A condition where there is a reduction in the number of all types of blood cells due to failure of bone marrow formation. A person with AA has pancytopenia.

Greek - pân = all +
-cyte = a cell from Greek - kytos = anything hollow +
Greek - penia = poverty

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