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autohemolysis
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autohemolysis /au·to·he·mol·y·sis/ (-he-mol´ĭ-sis) hemolysis of an individual's blood cells by his own serum.autohemolyt´ic
au·to·he·mol·y·sis t-h-ml-ss, -hm-lss)
n.
Hemolysis occurring in certain diseases through the action of an autohemolysin.

autohemolysis
[-hēmol′isis]
Etymology: Gk, autos, self, haima, blood, lysein, to loosen
the destruction of erythrocytes by hemolytic agents found in an individual's own blood.

autohemolysis [aw″to-he-mol´ĭ-sis]
hemolysis of the blood cells by the subject's own serum. adj., adj autohemolyt´ic.
autohemolysis test determination of spontaneous hemolysis in a blood specimen maintained under certain conditions, to detect the presence of certain hemolytic states.

autohemolysis
hemolysis of the blood cells of an animal by its own autoantibody.

autohemolysis test
determination of spontaneous hemolysis in a blood specimen maintained under certain conditions, to detect the presence of certain hemolytic states.


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