Neutropenia Overview by K. Greenzang & J. Marron | OPENPediatrics @OPENPediatrics
Neutropenia Overview by K. Greenzang & J. Marron | OPENPediatrics  @OPENPediatrics
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Quick Concepts are short videos that describe a key physiological or theoretical concept or demonstrate a brief procedure.

This video defines neutropenia, explains how to calculate absolute neutrophil count (ANC), and reviews basic concepts of fever and neutropenia.

If you are interested in learning more about this topic, please watch the full video "Fever and Neutropenia" youtu.be/zAOXDkELMws.

AUTHORS
Katie Greenzang, MD, EdM
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston Children's Hospital

Jonathan Marron, MD, MPH
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston Children's Hospital

DATE
Initial publication date: April 21, 2026.

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CITATION
Greenzang K, Marron J, Marcley S, Schlosser K. Neutropenia Overview. 04/2026. youtu.be/x5Wfv8WIums. From: Greenzang K, Marron J, Marcley S, Schlosser K. Fever and Neutropenia. 12/2020. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. youtu.be/zAOXDkELMws.
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