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  2. Ham test - Wikipedia

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    The Ham test is a blood test used in the diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Patient red blood cells (RBCs) are placed in mild acid; a positive result (increased RBC fragility) indicates PNH or congenital dyserythropoietic anemia. [1] [2] This is now an obsolete test for diagnosing PNH due to its low sensitivity and ...

  3. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria - Wikipedia

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    Danicopan, sold under the brand name Voydeya, is a medication used for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. It is a complement inhibitor which reversibly binds to factor D to prevent alternative pathway-mediated hemolysis and deposition of complement C3 proteins on red blood cells. The most common side effects include fever, headache, increased levels of liver enzymes (a sign ...

  4. Sucrose lysis test - Wikipedia

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    The sucrose lysis test is a diagnostic laboratory test used for diagnosing paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), as well as for hypoplastic anemias and any hemolytic anemia with an unclear cause. [1] The test works by using sucrose, which creates a low ionic strength environment that allows complement to bind to red blood cells. [1]

  5. List of hematologic conditions - Wikipedia

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    ICD-10 coding number Diseases Database coding number Medical Subject Headings plasma cell leukemia: C90.1: D007952 Plasma cell leukemia (PCL), a lymphoproliferative disorder, [79] is a rare cancer involving a subtype of white blood cells called plasma cells. [80] Acute erythraemia and erythroleukaemia: Acute erythremic myelosis: Acute erythroid ...

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    (Reuters) -Businessman Elon Musk, an ally of President-elect Donald Trump, endorsed Republican Senator Rick Scott for U.S. Senate majority leader on Sunday as Trump pushed candidates for the ...

  7. Big Lots strikes deal to keep hundreds of stores open and ...

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    The discount chain said it agreed to a sale transaction with an investment firm which would allow hundreds of stores to stay open by transferring its property to other retailers and companies.

  8. Easter ham: 6 answers to commonly asked questions - AOL

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    Bake ham until center registers 100 degrees, 1 to 1½ hours (about 10 minutes per pound). Remove ham from oven and increase oven temperature to 350 degrees. Cut open oven bag and roll back sides ...

  9. Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia - Wikipedia

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    [1] Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia may be suspected based on routine medical laboratory tests such as a CBC (complete blood cell count). Automated analysers (the machines that perform routine full blood counts in most hospitals) are designed to flag blood specimens that contain abnormal amounts of red blood cell fragments or schistocytes. [2]