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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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Not all patients who develop the antibody will undergo red blood cell 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.
Chronic inhalation abuse may also cause bone marrow depression resulting in leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, and hemolysis.
These serum specimens were anicteric and showed no evidence of lipemia or hemolysis.
Intravascular hemolysis is the destruction of red blood cells in the circulation with the release of cell contents into the plasma.
The venom consists of proteins, polypeptides, and enzymes that cause necrosis and hemolysis.

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