Dyscrasias

Definition 
Dyscrasias is a nonspecific term that refers to any disease or disorder. However, it usually refers to blood diseases. Before modern medicine, dyscrasias meant an imbalance of the four humors.

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Last revised: December 5, 2012
by David A. Scott, M.D.

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