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hemolytic anemia

American  

noun

Pathology.

  1. an anemic condition characterized by the destruction of red blood cells: seen in some drug reactions and in certain infectious and hereditary disorders.

hemolytic anemia Scientific  
/ hē′mə-lĭt′ĭk /

  1. Anemia resulting from the lysis of red blood cells, as in response to certain toxic or infectious agents and in certain inherited blood disorders.

Etymology

Origin of hemolytic anemia

First recorded in 1935–40

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