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blood dyscrasia

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blood dyscrasia
n.
A diseased state of the blood, usually one in which the blood contains permanent abnormal cellular elements.

blood dyscrasia
Etymology: AS, blod + Gk, dys, bad, krasis, mingling
a pathologic condition in which any of the constituents of the blood are abnormal in structure, function, or quality, as in leukemia or hemophilia.

blood dyscrasia


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Systemic factors include a vascular disorder, a blood dyscrasia, a hematologic malignancy, allergy, malnutrition, alcohol use, hypertension, a drug reaction, and infection.
 
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