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What is the medical term meaning dissolution of blood?

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What is the difference between alpha beta and gamma hemolysis?

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What is the medical term meaning excessive breakdown of red blood cells?

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What are the three types of hemolysis?

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What are the principle of hemolysis?

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What type of hemolysis is produced by s pneumoniae?

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What is the medical term meaning destruction of red blood cells?

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Difference between alpha and beta hemolysis?

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