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Spherocyte |
red blood cell that assumes a spherical shape |
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leukopenia |
deficiency in white blood cells |
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hemolysis |
breakdown of blood cells |
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leukocyte |
white blood cell |
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embolism |
blockage in a blood vessel caused by an embolus |
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normocyte |
normal-sized red blood cell |
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myelopolesis |
formation of bone marrow |
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macrocytosis |
condition characterized by large red blood cells |
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polycythemia |
excess of red blood cells |
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hematopoiesis |
formation of blood cells |