Blood dyscrasia
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-012932
Any abnormal condition or disorder affecting the cellular components of the blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. These conditions can manifest as deficiencies, excesses, or functional impairments of blood cells. Examples include anemia, leukemia, and thrombocytopenia, often diagnosed through complete blood count tests.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-012932 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| Synonyms | dyscrasia |
| References | PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1135 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-11-06-03) |
| See also | Platelet |
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