Sentences with phrase «blood cells destruction»

Splenectomy is done in resistant cases since it is a major site of red blood cell destruction.

This is called red blood cell destruction.

Red blood cell destruction is common in certain types of anemia, like sickle cell anemia and thalassemia.

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Most of the action is coordinated by white blood cells, which direct the lines of attack like football coaches, churning out antibodies that target the opponent for destruction.

Jaundice which is due to the rapid, abnormal destruction of the baby s blood cells often resulted, in the past, in serious injury or even death for the baby, but this is different from what most babies are now experiencing.

HELLP — which stands for hemolysis (the destruction of red blood cells), elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count — syndrome is a more severe form of preeclampsia, and can rapidly become life - threatening for both you and your baby.

In rare cases the bite also can cause a severe illness called systemic loxoscelism, characterized by a blood clotting disorder and hemolysis, destruction of red blood cells.

Malaria parasites, which are transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito, cause the most destruction during the part of their life cycle when they dwell in red blood cells circulating through the body.

LOCKED IN Red blood cells infected with malaria - causing parasites (shown almost completely filling a cell) may avoid imminent destruction if new research pans out.

These pathologies fall broadly into four categories: coagulopathy, where abnormal blood clotting is caused; haemorrhaging, where bleeding occurs; neurotoxicity, which damages the nervous system causing paralysis, and cytotoxicity, where the bite causes death of cells and destruction of tissue.

«Not only did we confirm that the presence of blood in the brain recruits peripheral immune cells to the area, which is sufficient to cause myelin destruction, we also identified fibrinogen as the critical protein driving this process.»

The 2012 platform also repeats previous calls for expanding federal funding «for the stem - cell research that now offers the greatest hope for many afflictions — with adult stem cells, umbilical cord blood, and cells reprogrammed into pluripotent stem cells — without the destruction of embryonic human life.»

«The destruction of red blood cells outside of vessels by immune cells in PNH has long been speculative due to limited experimental evidence.»

Ricklin explains that the team's findings, «further support the concept that complement inhibition at the level of C3 rather than C5 will hopefully confer better therapeutic benefits for PNH patients because it will prevent destruction of red blood cells both inside and outside of vessels.»

By doing this it reduces hemolysis, the destruction of red blood cells, in patients with PNH.

This growth and destruction of red blood cells causes the symptoms of malaria, such as fever, muscle aches and anaemia.

The high doses of therapy lead to the destruction of a patient's own marrow and immune system, which is then replaced by marrow from a donor or from peripheral blood stem cells that have been harvested before therapy.

When implanted, PEC - 01 cells are expected to differentiate into pancreatic islet cells that produce insulin and other hormones that regulate blood sugar, while the Encaptra device is designed to protect the cells from immune destruction.

A decrease in production, an increase in loss (heavy bleeding), or destruction of red blood cells can lead to anemia.

Pomegranate juice has been shown to have a powerful antioxidant activity which prevents the destruction of nitric oxide and increases its impact on muscle cells found in blood vessels.

The condition is mainly caused by blood loss, the destruction of red blood cells, or your body's inability to create enough red blood cells.

This protective measure of the cells saves the cells from damage and possible destruction, but long term, insulin resistance can contribute to the development of not just diabetes, but also high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease.

There are three basic reasons for suffering from anemia: blood loss, impaired blood cell production or destruction of blood cells.19 In each case it is important to not only diagnose the anemia, but also to find the reason you are experiencing blood loss as, in some cases, supplementing with iron can cause serious damage.

This means that affected dogs need to take exogenous insulin for the rest of their life to control their blood glucose levels after the irreversible destruction and functional loss of pancreas beta cells has occurred.

Purina dog food formulas also contain menadione, a form of Vitamin K which has been linked to allergies, abnormal destruction of red blood cells, and liver toxicity.

Hemolytic anemia: anemia caused by the destruction of the red blood cells by an autoimmune process.

It is also a component of antifreeze and can cause the destruction of red blood cells.

The third stage of the infection results from a progressive destruction of the white blood cells and dysfunction of the immune system.

Hemolysis is the sudden destruction of red blood cells within the veins and arteries of the body.

Many cases of hemolytic anemia in pets are treated with antibiotics and drugs that slow the destruction of red blood cells (corticosteroids).

Ingestion of onions and garlic are related to destruction of red blood cells.

The result is a condition called neonatal isoerythrolysis, destruction of the puppy's red blood cells if it is DEA 1.1 positive.

Ingestion of onions / garlic can results in destruction of red blood cells leading to lethargy, difficulty breathing, elevated heart rate, and discoloration of the urine.

The most common reasons for anemia are reduced or abnormal red blood cell production by the bone marrow or loss or destruction of functioning red cells.

The destruction of red blood cells often leaves recognizable cellular debris in the blood stream.

There are a few less - often used: Valbazen (albendazole) is about 90 % effective in removing cysts but has been implicated in birth defects, suppression of the immune system, and destruction of red blood cells.

Along with myasthenia gravis, other canine diseases that can be treated with plasmapheresis include lupus and immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, which causes the premature destruction of oxygen - carrying red blood cells.

In hemolytic anemias, a loss of red blood cells (rbcs) occurs due to destruction of the rbcs.

There are a number of causes of anemia in dogs, such as excessive internal bleeding or destruction of red blood cells arising from infections or exposure to toxins (medicines and household products metals such as zinc), but the most common cause is a disease called immune mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA).

Other disinfectants and detergents may cause kidney or liver failure, destruction of red blood cells, and also death.

As this disease develops, antibodies recognize the thyroid tissue as being foreign and lymphocytes, a form of white blood cell, are signaled to cause the actual destruction.

This discoloration is the result of excessive bilirubin in the bloodstream, which can be the result of either backed up liver circulation due to disease, or as the result of excessive accumulation of bilirubin due to the destruction of red blood cells caused by a disruption in red blood cell metabolism, a defective immune system, or both.

In these disorders, the dog or cat abnormally produces antibodies causing rapid destruction of red blood cells and / or platelets (platelets are needed for normal ability to clot blood).

Working on the PCV is important, many factors go into red blood cell production starting with a hormone secreted by the kidneys called erythropoietin (you hear about it a lot in sports like cycling) which stimulates red blood cell production; more investigation may be needed to determine if the problem is an increase in destruction or a decrease in production.

Onions and Garlic Ingestion of onions and garlic are related to destruction of red blood cells.

(AIHA) is a disease characterized by increased destruction of red blood cells (erythrocytes) by the dog's own defense system.

These herbs cause destruction of the red blood cells resulting in anemia, icterus (yellowing of the skin), paleness, increased heart rate and increased respiratory rate.

He had acute anemia, a disease characterized by increased destruction of red blood cells (erythrocytes) by the dog's own protection system, and quite honestly we were making arrangements for his funeral.

Thrombocytopenia may be caused by an increase in destruction, an increase in use or a decrease in production; it may be worth visiting your Veterinarian for a blood test to be on the safe side just to look at the blood cell counts.

Eating these vegetables can cause the destruction of red blood cells in your pet's body.