The nurse is providing care to a pediatric client who is diagnosed with leukopenia. Which disorders should the nurse suspect based on this information? Select all that apply
1. Cardiovascular
2. Immune
3. Bone marrow
4. Respiratory
5. Neurologic
2, 3
Explanation:
1. Cardiovascular disorders are not associated with leukopenia.
2. Immune disorders are associated with leukopenia.
3. Bone marrow disorders are associated with leukopenia.
4. Respiratory disorders are not associated with leukopenia.
5. Neurologic disorders are not associated with leukopenia.
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