autohemolysis
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autohemolysis
(¦öd·ō·hə′mäl·ə·səs)
(physiology) The spontaneous lysis of blood which occurs during an incubation in a hematological procedure.
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au·to·he·mol·y·sis
(ô'tō-hĭ-mŏl'ĭ-sĭs, -hē'mə-lī'sĭs)
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n.
Hemolysis occurring in certain diseases through the action of an autohemolysin.
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autohemolysis
Hemolysis of the blood cells of an animal by its own autoantibody.
- a. test — determination of spontaneous hemolysis in a blood specimen maintained under certain conditions, to detect the presence of certain hemolytic states.
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