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Examples
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My ex-lover is also my boss, and his white-blood-cell count is sinking too low for him to stay alive.
The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010
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Once you fall asleep, the surging melatonin encourages white-blood-cell activity specifically designed to respond to pathogens like the bacteria living in your middle.
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For a time, she needed weekly tests of her white-blood-cell count, which had slipped to dangerously low levels on the drug.
'Another Test? No Thanks, Doc.' Ellen Graham 2010
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Once you fall asleep, the surging melatonin encourages white-blood-cell activity specifically designed to respond to pathogens like the bacteria living in your middle.
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He was living on the outskirts of Beijing, his white-blood-cell count perilously low.
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Those on the dense-dose program take Neupogen, a drug that boosts white-blood-cell production.
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“Cloned cells taken from the animals formed gigantic white-blood-cell colonies that are only seen with very, very young cells,” he said.
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A month before the transplant, the patient is given a special antibody Rituximab to reduce white-blood-cell count.
Mirror.co.uk - News 2010
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A Columbia University study found that a control group smoking a single marijuana cigarette every other day for a year had a white-blood-cell count that was 39 percent lower
WN.com - Articles related to Uruguay weakens smoking laws 2010
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A Columbia University study found that a control group smoking a single marijuana cigarette every other day for a year had a white-blood-cell count that was 39 percent lower
WN.com - Articles related to Uruguay weakens smoking laws 2010
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