Hemolytic anemia
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title:
Hemolytic anemia
text:
Hemolytic anemia or haemolytic anaemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis, the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels or elsewhere in the human body (extravascular). This most commonly occurs within the spleen, but also can occur in the reticuloendothelial system or mechanically. Hemolytic anemia accounts for 5% of all existing anemias. It has numerous possible consequences, ranging from general symptoms to life-threatening systemic effects. The general class
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description:
Reduced oxygen-carrying ability of the blood due to breakdown of red blood cells
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemolytic_anemia
date created:
2004-04-09T01:02:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T12:31:55Z
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