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cyt/o |
cell |
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thromb/o |
clot |
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deep vein thrombosis |
the formation of a blood clot in a vein deep in the body, most commonly in the leg. |
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leukemia |
cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by the abnormal increase in white blood cells |
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erythrocytosis |
abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells |
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hypervolemia |
increased blood volume |
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thrombocytosis |
increase in the number of platelets (clot cells) |
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reticulocyte |
immature red blood cell
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phlebotomoy |
incision into a vein (another name for drawing blood) |
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petechia |
small bruise |