hyperhemolysis

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English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ hemolysis.

Noun

hyperhemolysis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) Excessive hemolysis
    • 2015 September 4, “Risk Factors of Pulmonary Hypertension in Brazilian Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Moreover, the reticulocyte count of the patients with TRJV ≥ 2.5 m/sec was not high enough to indicate the presence of hyperhemolysis given that thirty-three patients with normal TRJV were taking HU, which inhibits erythropoiesis and decreases the reticulocyte count thus maximizing the difference between the 2 groups of patients.