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What does hemolysis mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end of the cell's life.
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This process, which he called hemolysis, was analogous to bacteriolysis and also required complement.
Chronic inhalation abuse may also cause bone marrow depression resulting in leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, and hemolysis.
Darkening of the urine is most noticeable in the morning, either because the urine is more concentrated or there is increased hemolysis at night.
The severity of erythroblastosis fetalis varies depending on the degree of hemolysis.
These serum specimens were anicteric and showed no evidence of lipemia or hemolysis.
In cases of severe intravascular hemolysis, the binding capacity of haptoglobin is exceeded rapidly, and free hemoglobin is filtered by the glomeruli.

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