haemolytic
Britishadjective
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Anti-D jabs protect unborn babies from a deadly blood disorder called haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn, or HDFN.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
At present, there are only two examples of actionable pharmacogenes that also carry a disease risk: the gene UGTIA1 and Gilbert's syndrome39, and the gene G6PD and haemolytic anaemia40.
From Nature • Oct. 13, 2015
On 19 May 2011, three children at a city hospital were battling haemolytic uraemic syndrome, a life-threatening condition caused by a severe gastrointestinal infection with the bacterium Escherichia coli.
From Nature • Aug. 26, 2014
Famous for outlining the "three act" structure used by many screenplays, the author and lecturer died of haemolytic anaemia at his Beverly Hills home.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2013
This is the mode of action of the anti-substances in the case of a haemolytic or bacteriolytic serum.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
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