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haptoglobinemia

haptoglobinemia is the alternative form of haptoglobinaemia.

Meaning of haptoglobinaemia

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 haptoglobinemia

From haptoglobin + -emia.

Questions about haptoglobinemia

What is haptoglobinemia the alternative form of?
Haptoglobinemia is the alternative form of haptoglobinaemia.

Words near haptoglobinemia in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haptoglobinemia (page history and authors); haptoglobinaemia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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