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hemo-

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hemo- or hema- or hem- also haemo- or haema- or haem-
pref.
Blood: hemacyte.

[Greek haimo-, from haima.]

hemo-
combining form
a US variant of haemo-

hemo- or hemato-
A prefix meaning "blood," as in hemophilia, a disorder in which blood fails to clot, or hematology, the scientific study of blood.


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1999 Hematologic factors: hemo- globin, packed red cells, red blood cell count, platelets, white blood cell count, CRP, fibrinogen, factor VII, IL-6 Schwartz 2001 Fibrinogen, and platelet and white blood cell counts Pekkanen et al.
Treatment includes two types of dialysis, hemo- and peritoneal, or kidney transplants, all very difficult procedures for different reasons.
 
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