Hemolytic anemia
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A type of anemia caused by premature destruction of red blood cells (hemolysis). [ ]
Term info
Label
Hemolytic anemia
Synonyms
- Haemolytic anaemia
- Increased hemolysis
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Normally, erythrocytes survive on average about 110-120 days. With hemolysis, the erythrocyte survival is shortened, and generally increased marrow activity results in a reticulocyte count.
has alternative id
HP:0001910, HP:0004827, HP:0004868, HP:0005503, HP:0004853
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human_phenotype
id
HP:0001878
Term relations
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- has_part some (
increased amount and
inheres in some immune mediated hemolytic anaemia and
has modifier some abnormal)