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Hematology

The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.

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monocyte

Health care; Hematology

A large white blood cell with a pale blue-gray cytoplasm containing fine azurophilic granules. The nucleus is spongy and lobulated.

monocytosis

Health care; Hematology

A relative or absolute increase in the number of circulating monocytes.

nrbc

Health care; Hematology

Nucleated red cell, usually a metarubricyte when seen in the peripheral blood smear.

nucleolus

Health care; Hematology

An intranuclear pale blue body, surrounded: by a dense condensation of chromatin.

occult blood

Health care; Hematology

The presence of blood that cannot be detected except by special chemical tests.

oligochromemia

Health care; Hematology

A decrease in hemoglobin.

oligocythemia

Health care; Hematology

A decrease in the number of erythrocytes.

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