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Idiopathic The term ‘idiopathic neutropenia’ describes various types of
neutropenia neutropenia that may occur at any point in life for unknown reasons.

Cyclic Cyclic neutropenia (or cyclical neutropenia) is a form of neutropenia
neutropenia that tends to occur every three weeks and lasting three to six days at a
time due to changing rates of cell production by the bone marrow.

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