erythrocyte
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Inflammatory indicators included C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, white blood cell count, and platelet count.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
Women typically store more fat beneath the skin and tend to show higher levels of inflammation-related markers such as C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
Carbon dioxide then diffuses out of the erythrocyte and across the respiratory membrane into the air.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
This patient can theoretically receive any type of blood, because the patient’s own blood—having both A and B antigens on the erythrocyte surface—does not produce anti-A or anti-B antibodies.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
M. B. Schmidt without making use of the principal distinction made by Ehrlich, also concludes from his researches on sections of the bone-marrow of animals in extra-uterine life, that both kinds of erythrocyte formation occur.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers
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