hemoglobinemia

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hemoglobinemia (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) The presence of more than normal amounts of free (unbound) hemoglobin in the blood, in contrast with the normal situation wherein almost all hemoglobin is carried inside erythrocytes; it is a sign of hemolysis.

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