leukapheresis
noun
leu·ka·phe·re·sis
ˌlü-kə-fə-ˈrē-səs 
plural leukaphereses
-ˌsēz
: apheresis used to remove white blood cells (as in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia)
called also leukopheresis
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“Leukapheresis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/leukapheresis. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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