4. Fatigue – The Subtle yet Significant Sign
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Fatigue here is not ordinary tiredness. It’s a deep, overwhelming weariness. It signals the body’s struggle to function normally amidst a severe shortage of white blood cells.
This fatigue can be debilitating. It hampers the ability to perform even simple tasks. It’s a symptom that the body is under significant stress and needs attention.
Living with such fatigue impacts the quality of life. It can lead to a decrease in productivity. In agranulocytosis, this symptom often requires more than just rest.
Handling fatigue in agranulocytosis involves more than just sleep. It requires addressing the root cause – the low white blood cell count. Often, treatment plans include measures to boost the immune system. (4)
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