The reported frequencies of severe agranulocytosis (neutrophil count <200 cells per µl), agranulocytosis (<500 cells per µl) and neutropenia (<1,000 cells per µl) were all substantially higher ...

Clozapine is the only evidence-based intervention for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. One of the drug's most well-known and potentially fatal adverse effects is agranulocytosis (severe neutropenia) ...

Helena Aziri [Opens in a new window], Clozapine therapy presents a risk of agranulocytosis, necessitating monitoring of white blood cell count. The detection of benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN), in ...