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An acute gateroenteritis characterized by overtly bloody diarrhea that is caused by Escherichia coli infection.  

Anemia due to hemolysis, the breakdown of red blood cells in the blood vessels or elsewhere in the body. Disorder in which there is premature destruction of red blood cells. Anemia—abnormally low hemoglobin levels—may or may not be present, depending on the ability of bone marrow to increase red blood cells production. Hemolytic anemia can…

Genetic defects that produce abnormal hemoglobins and anemia.  

An enzyme that catalyses the degrdation of heme; an inducible stress protein, confers cytoprotection against oxidative stress in-vitro and in-vivo.  

Pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells.  

Is a blood test that measures the percentage of the volume of whole blood that is made up of red blood cells. The ratio of blood cells to total blood volume, expressed as a percentage. The percentage of the total blood volume consisting of erythrocytes. The volume percent of red blood cells in whole blood.…

Refers to a substance that causes red blood cells to agglutinate. Substance in bloodstream that clumps red blood cells. An antibody that induces clumping of red blood cells.  

Measures of the ability of soluble antigen to inhibit the agglutination of antigen-coated red blood cells by antibodies.  

A specific form of agglutination that involves red blood cells. A process by which mammalian red blood cells are caused to clump or agglutinate as a result of the interaction of antigen, antibody, and complement, or directly by cells such as viruses. Clumping together of red blood cells. The phenomenon of agglomeration or aggregation of…

A disease in which a part of the body is infested with worms such as pinworm, roundworm or tapeworm. Infestation of the intestinal tract with worms, helminth. Infestation with parasitic worms. Infestation of the body with worms that may affect the skin or the intestines or other internal organs. The diseased condition resulting from an…