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Hematology
The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.
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Buffy coat
Health care; Hematology
The layer of leukocytes that collects immediately above the erythrocytes in sedimented or centrifuged whole blood.
Erythremia
Health care; Hematology
A disease marked by persistent polycythemia and increased blood volume also polychythemia vera.
Fibrin
Health care; Hematology
The end product of the clotting mechanism that forms a network of fibres that enmesh the formed elements of blood.
Erythroleukemia
Health care; Hematology
An abnormal condition characterised by proliferation of erythroblastic and myeloblastic cells.
Monocyte
Health care; Hematology
A large white blood cell with a pale blue-gray cytoplasm containing fine azurophilic granules. The nucleus is spongy and lobulated.
