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haptoglobinaemia

haptoglobinaemia noun: the normal presence of haptoglobin in the blood.

Noun

haptoglobinaemia (uncountable)

  1. The normal presence of haptoglobin in the blood
    • Markers of haemolysis include: anaemia, haptoglobinaemia, a reticulocytosis and an elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase.2004, Jonathan H. Mackay, Core Topics in Cardiac Anaesthesia, page 121

Origin of haptoglobinaemia

From haptoglobin + -aemia.

Words formed from haptoglobinaemia

Questions about haptoglobinaemia

What does haptoglobinaemia mean?
Haptoglobinaemia means the normal presence of haptoglobin in the blood.
What part of speech is haptoglobinaemia?
Haptoglobinaemia is a noun.

Words near haptoglobinaemia in the dictionary

  1. haptocorrin
  2. haptocorrins
  3. haptodysphoria
  4. haptogenic membrane
  5. haptoglobin
  6. haptoglobinaemia
  7. haptoglobinemia
  8. haptoglobins
  9. haptoglobulin
  10. haptoglobulins
  11. haptokinesis

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