Hemolysis in a sentence as a noun

Then a nurse suggested that a blood transfusion can fight the hemolysis even without knowing the root cause; that blood transfusion saved my life.

For anyone who isn’t a doctor / biologist: “Mechanical hemolysis” means the needle is bursting red blood cells, leaking their cytoplasm into the blood plasma.

Quinine overdose can also result in a rare form of hypersensitivity reaction termed blackwater fever that results in massive hemolysis, hemoglobinemia, hemoglobinuria, and renal failure.

Hemolysis definitions

noun

lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin

See also: haemolysis hematolysis haematolysis