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Limpemic |
When referring to serum it has a cloudy or milky appearance . |
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Bacteremia |
Presence of bacteria in the blood . |
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Aliquot |
A portion of a blood sample that has been removed/separated from the primary specimen tube. |
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Capillaries |
Microscopic blood vessels that carries blood and links arterioles to venules. |
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Meconium |
The first intestinal discharges of the newborn infant. |
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Occluded veins |
Closed or constricted veins. |
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Bioethics |
Moral issues, dilemmas or problems that are results of modern medical practices. |
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Megkaryocytes |
A large bone marrow cell responsible for the production of platelets. |
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Petechiae |
Minute, pinpoint and hemorrhagic spots in the skin that maybe indictive of a coagulant abnormality. |
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Citrates |
Type of anticoagulant for blood collection tubes; prevents the blood clotting sequence by removing calcium. |
