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microcytosis |
condition characterized by small red blood cells |
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thrombocytopenia |
deficiency in the number of platelets |
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splenectomy |
removal of the spleen |
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pancytopenia |
deficiency in all cellular components of the blood |
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uremia |
urine in the blood |
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elliptocytosis |
condition characterized by an increase in the number of oval-shaped red blood cells |
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hemophilia |
condition in which the blood doesnt clot, thus causing excessive bleeding |
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immunocompromised |
having an immune system incapable of responding normally and completely to a pathogen or disease. |
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ecchymosis |
large bruise |
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erythrocyte |
red blood cell |
