nonimmune hemolytic anemia

nonimmune hemolytic anemia

Hematology A general term for hemolysis caused by various
1. chemicals–eg, antimalarials including quinolones, sulfonamides, nitrofurantoin, phenazopyridine, and others or.
2. physical agents–eg, metals including arsenic, chromium, copper, lead, nickel, platinum, snake venom, hypotonic solutions. See Hemolytic anemia.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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