LEUKOPENIA DISEASE
http://leukopeniadisease.com/leukopenia-symptoms/
The mild Leukopenia is not a matter of great worry but the severe one can allow great infections to attack a patient’s body. Regular or unusual infections, particularly constant GINGIVITIS or periodontitis, might be there as Leukopenia symptoms.
MEDSCAPE
Neutropenia
Author: Christopher D Braden, DO; Chief Editor: Emmanuel C Besa, MD
Common presenting symptoms of Neutropenia include the following:
Low-grade fever
Sore mouth
Odynophagia
Gingival pain and swelling
Patients with agranulocytosis usually present with the following:
Sudden onset of malaise
Sudden onset of fever, possibly with chills and prostration
Stomatitis and periodontitis accompanied by pain
Physical findings on examination of a patient with neutropenia may include the following:
Periodontal infection
Swollen and tender gums
SEVERE CHRONIC NEUTROPENIA
http://www.neutropenia.ca/about/...n...ic-neutropenia
Gingivitis, periodontal disease and the loss of permanent teeth is a common ... Many cases of severe chronic neutropenia are diagnosed because of dental ...
MERCK MANUAL
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/mou...sPeriodontitis may cause bursts of destructive activity that lasts for months followed by periods when the disease apparently causes no further damage.
Many diseases and disorders, including diabetes (especially type 1), Down syndrome, Crohn’s disease, leukopenia, and AIDS, can predispose a person to periodontitis.