Condition
Autoerythrocyte sensitivity
Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.Published 25 April 20051 min read
Key points
- Erythrocyte is the medical name for a red blood cell.
- Autoerythrocyte sensitivity refers to the sensitivity to one's own red blood cells.
- This generally results in the destruction of the red blood cells in a process called hemolytic anemia.
Definition
Erythrocyte is the medical name for a red blood cell. Autoerythrocyte sensitivity refers to the sensitivity to one's own red blood cells. This generally results in the destruction of the red blood cells in a process called hemolytic anemia.
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Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.
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