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basophils (0-1)

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respond to allergens, releases histamine and heparin

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eosinophil (1-4)

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responds to parasitic infections, phagocyte in allergic reactions

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neutrophil (50-70)

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major role in fighting bacterial infection, phagocyte

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lymphocyte (20-40)

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controls immune response, makes antibodies to antigens

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monocyte (3-8)

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phagocytic cell that becomes macrophage and digests bacteria and tissue debris

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bas/o

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base

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chrom/o

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color

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coagul/o

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clotting

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cyt/o

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cell

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eosin/o

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red, dawn, rosy

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erythr/o

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red

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granul/o

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granules

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hem/o

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blood

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hemat/o

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blood

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hemoglobin/o

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hemoglobin

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is/o

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same, equal

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kary/o

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nucleus

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leuk/o

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white

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mono

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one, single

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morph/o

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shape, form

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myel/o

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bone marrow

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neutr/o

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neutral

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nucle/o

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nucleus

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phag/o

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eat, swallow

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poikil/o

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varied, irregular

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sider/o

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iron

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spher/o

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globe, round

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thromb/o

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clot

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-aphresis

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removal, carrying away

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-blast

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immature or embryonic cell

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-cytosis

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abnormal condition of cells (increase in cells)

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-emia

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blood condiion

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-gen

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giving rise to; producing

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-globin, -globulin

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protein

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-lytic

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pertaining to destruction

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-oid

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derived, related to, or originating from

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-penia

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deficiency

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-phage

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eat, swallow

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-philia

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attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)

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-phoresis

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carrying, transmission

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-poiesis

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formation

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-stasis

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stop, control

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anisocytosis

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cells unequal in size

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hypochromia

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cells have reduced color (less hemoglobin)

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macrocytosis

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cells are large

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microcytosis

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cells are small

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poikilocytosis

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cells are irregularly shaped

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spherocytosis

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cells are spherical (loss of normal concave shape)

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anemia

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deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin

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aplastic anemia

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failure of blood cell production in bone marrow

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hemolytic anemia

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reduction in red cells due to excessive destruction

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sickle cell anemia

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hereditary disorder of abnormal hemoglobin producing sickle shaped erythrocytes and hemolysis

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thalassemia

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inherited disorder of abnormal hemoglobin production leading to hypochromia

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pernicious anemia

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lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability to absorb vitamin b12 into blood

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hemochromatosis

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excess iron deposits throughout body

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polycythemia vera

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general increase in rbc (erythremia)

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hemophilia

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excessive bleeding caused by hereditary lack of factors VIII or IX necessary for blood clotting

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purpura

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multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under skin

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leukemia

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increase in malignant white blood cells (leukocytes)

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granulocytosis

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abnormal increase in granulocytes in blood

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mononucleosis

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infectious, viral disease marked by increased numbers of mononuclear leukocytes and enlarged cervical lymph nodes

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multiple myeloma

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malignant neoplasm of bone marrow

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antiglobulin (coombs) test

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test for presence of antibodies that coat and damage erythrocytes

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complete blood count (cbc)

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determination of numbers of blood cells, hemoglobin conc, hematocrit, and red cell values

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erythrocyte sedimentation rate (esr)

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speed at which erythrocytes settle out of plasma

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hematocrit (hct)

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percentage of erythrocytes in volume of blood

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hemoglobin test (H, Hg, Hgb, HGB)

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total amount of hemoglobin in sample of peripheral blood

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platelet count

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number of platelets per cubic millimeter (mm3) or microliter of blood

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prothrombin time (pt)

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test of ability of blood to clot

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red blood cell count (rbc)

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number of erythrocytes per mm3 or microliter of blood

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red blood cell morphology

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microscopic examination of stained blood smear to determine shape of individual red cells

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white blood cell count (wbc)

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number of leukocytes per mm3 or microliter of blood

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white blood cell differential [count]

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percentages of diff types of leukocytes in blood

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apheresis

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separation of blood into component parts and removal of select portion from the blood

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blood transfusion

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whole blood or cells are taken from a donor and infused into a patient

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bone marrow biopsy

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microscopic examination of core of bone marrow removed with a needle

78
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hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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peripheral stem cells from a compatible donor are administered to a recipient

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