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reticulocytosis

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  • noun medicine An increase in reticulocytes, commonly seen in anemia.

Etymologies

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reticulocyte +‎ -osis

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Examples

  • Causes of a high MCV include liver disease, alcohol abuse, hypothyroidism, reticulocytosis, marrow aplasia, vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency, and myelofibrosis.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • Causes of a high MCV include liver disease, alcohol abuse, hypothyroidism, reticulocytosis, marrow aplasia, vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency, and myelofibrosis.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • Causes of a high MCV include liver disease, alcohol abuse, hypothyroidism, reticulocytosis, marrow aplasia, vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency, and myelofibrosis.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • A reticulocyte response does not necessarily mean that specific material which the body lacks has been supplied, for there are other substances and conditions that cause reticulocytosis in pernicious anemia, which do not regularly promote normal blood formation.

    George R. Minot - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Intense spherocytosis and polychromatophilic macrocytes (reticulocytosis).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

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