Agranulocytosis, soreness of mucous membranes in the mouth and throat, fever, chills, and extreme fatigue are symptoms that can be caused by a lack of ________ blood cells.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
white
A lack of white blood cells may cause agranulocytosis, soreness of mucous membranes in the mouth and throat, fever, chills, and extreme fatigue.
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