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Erythrocyte , e·ryth·ro·cyte / iˈri[unvoicedth]rəˌsīt/ • n. a red blood cell that (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus. Erythrocytes contain… hemolysis , haemolysis The breakdown of red blood cells. A normal occurrence, chiefly in the blood sinuses of the spleen, when the cells are ageing after 3–4 mon… Hemoglobin , As a component of blood , hemoglobin can be an important facet of a forensic investigation, especially to help detect the illegal practice known as "… Blood Count , Definition
One of the most commonly ordered clinical laboratory tests, a blood count, also called a complete blood count (CBC), is a basic evaluation… Hematocrit , Definition
The hematocrit is a test that measures the volume of blood by the percentage that is comprised of red blood cells. The hematocrit is also… Blood , blood, fluid pumped by the heart that circulates throughout the body via the arteries, veins, and capillaries (see circulatory system; heart). An adu…
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