The lysed cell suspension contains free parasites and red blood cell membranes as well as parasites within the collapsed membrane of broken red cells.
In females (which bear the extra cost of ovary production), there is also a significant reduction in red blood cell levels.
Inflammation, endothelial activation, red blood cell membrane abnormalities and altered availability of vasoactive factors characterise this disorder.
The red blood cell is held by suction at the end of the glass micropipette.
The 10 meta-analyses consisted of technologies to reduce the need for perioperative red blood cell transfusion.
Interaction of hemoglobin with red blood cell membranes as shown by a fluorescent chromophore.
There was no correlation between intestinal parasite infection and abnormal red blood cell morphology or anaemia.
This anaemia may be accentuated by reduction in red blood cell lifespan, by hypersplenism and/or by low grade disseminated intravascular coagulation.