Pathfinder
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Pathfinder in the novels of James Fenimore Cooper, one of the names given to
Natty Bumppo.
Pathfinder was also the name of an unmanned American spacecraft which landed on Mars in 1997, deploying a small robotic rover (Sojourner) to explore the surface and examine the rocks.
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Hemolysis meets QIP. (quality improvement process)
Magazine article from: Medical Laboratory Observer; 10/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...long way toward solving this lab's hemolysis problem and helped staffers live up to...number of specimens being rejected due to hemolysis and, consequently, requests for redraws...this four-step system to reduce future hemolysis problems. Step 1: Define problem...
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Assessing Anemia Secondary to Hemolysis in Hemodialysis Patients.
Magazine article from: Nephrology Nursing Journal; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...result in hyporesponse to Epoetin alfa is hemolysis--the lysing of RBCs which results...clinicians are very aware of severe or overt hemolysis, which typically manifests as thin blood...extracorporeal circuit. Occult or silent hemolysis, in which the destruction of RBCs is...
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Red cell hemolysis during processing and storage.(Original Article)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Asian Journal of Transfusion Science; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...an objective measure of the extent of hemolysis during storage. Study Design and Methods...25) were used as controls. Results: Hemolysis increased in all the stored red cell...significantly in the first week of storage. The hemolysis, LDH and potassium levels were found...
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EDTNA-ERCA Journal Club discussion.(Journal Club Discussion: Guarding Against Hidden Hemolysis During Dialysis: An Overview)(European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Nephrology Nursing Journal; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...was a case-study paper entitled "Hemolysis: A Hidden Danger" by Elisabeth Harman...four incidents of post-dialysis hemolysis, adversely affecting several patients at more than one clinic. Hemolysis during haemodialysis has many potential...
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PNH Patients With Lower Levels of Hemolysis, Mild Anemia and Minimal Transfusion Support Have Significant Disease Burden; Soliris(R) Therapy Provided Clinical Improvements in PNH Patients Regardless of Disease Severity.(Clinical report)
PR Newswire Europe; 12/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...R) (eculizumab) therapy reduced hemolysis, fatigue, thromboses (blood clots...Hemoglobinuria Patients with Lower Levels of Hemolysis, Mild Anemia and Minimal Transfusion...PNH, regardless of baseline degree of hemolysis, anemia or transfusion requirements...
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PNH Patients With Lower Levels of Hemolysis, Mild Anemia and Minimal Transfusion Support Have Significant Disease Burden; Soliris(R) Therapy Provided Clinical Improvements in PNH Patients Regardless of Disease Severity.
PR Newswire; 12/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...R) (eculizumab) therapy reduced hemolysis, fatigue, thromboses (blood clots...Hemoglobinuria Patients with Lower Levels of Hemolysis, Mild Anemia and Minimal Transfusion...PNH, regardless of baseline degree of hemolysis, anemia or transfusion requirements...
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A statistical artifact in William Braud's (1990) experiment on remote mental influence of hemolysis.(Report)
Magazine article from: The Journal of Parapsychology; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...demonstrated remote mental influence on the hemolysis of red blood cells, I studied the report...separated from the room in which the hemolysis procedure would be performed by the experimenter...a spectrophotometer that measures the hemolysis. When red blood cells burst, the solution...
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Soliris(R) Improved Fatigue Independent of Changes in Anemia in Patients with PNH by Controlling Hemolysis.
PR Newswire; 6/15/2008; 700+ words
; Data Suggest Role of Hemolysis in PNH-Related Fatigue Presentation...patients with PNH is related directly to hemolysis -- the red blood cell destruction...together, these data suggest that hemolysis likely contributes to fatigue experienced...
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Research results from L.R. Montes and co-authors update knowledge of hemolysis.
Newspaper article from: Proteomics Weekly; 12/29/2008; 700+ words
; "Hot-cold hemolysis is the phenomenon whereby red blood...presence of certain agents, undergo rapid hemolysis when transferred to 4 degrees C. The...phosphatase superfamily, induces hot-cold hemolysis," researchers in Bilbao, Spain report...
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DIC and Hemolysis after WinRho Treatment for ITP.(immune thrombocytopenic purpura )(Report)
Newspaper article from: Clinical Oncology Alert; 10/1/2005; 700+ words
; DIC and Hemolysis after WinRho Treatment for ITP Abstract...FDA, 6 definite cases of intravascular hemolysis (hemoglobinuria/hemoglobinemia and...Several patients developed intravascular hemolysis after previously uncomplicated anti...
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Blood Agar, Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Reactions
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Blood agar, hemolysis, and hemolytic reactions Blood agar...cells. This process is also termed hemolysis. The degree to which the blood cells...uniquely suited for is the determination of hemolysis. Hemolysis is the break down of the...
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hemolysis
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
hemolysis , destruction of red blood cells in the bloodstream. Although new red blood cells, or erythrocytes, are continuously created...
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Coombs' Tests
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...of red blood cells, a process called hemolysis ( hemo means blood and lysis means disintegration...donation can identify anemia. To detect hemolysis requires other tests. The Coombs' tests...cause of anemia. One characteristic of hemolysis is the autoimmune response against the...
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Jaundice
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...red blood cell destruction is called hemolysis, and the diseases that cause it are...produced, the patient develops anemia . Hemolysis can occur in a number of diseases, disorders...certain drugs. Some common drugs can cause hemolysis as a rare but sudden side effect. These...
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Hemolytic Anemia
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...liver enlargement. If the physician knows the duration of hemolysis, it may also help differentiate between types of anemia...performed as the initial screening exam after determining hemolysis. In the case of immune hemolytic anemia, a direct Coomb...
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