Suzanne was diagnosed with lymphocytopenia. Lymphocytes are white blood cells, so which best describes Suzanne’s condition?

The suffix “-penia” means a deficiency or abnormally low amount. Since lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell, lymphocytopenia means Suzanne has low levels of these white blood cells. “Low levels of white blood cells” is choice C.

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