Autohemolysis

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feminine noun (medicine / hematology / pathology)

Definition

A pathological biological process consisting of the spontaneous and premature destruction of red blood cells (erythrocytes) within the blood due to the action of the organism's own serum or autoantibodies; a clinical laboratory test used to diagnose congenital or acquired hemolytic anemias.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Autohemolysis
  • Erythrocyte self-destruction

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Feminine noun, regular plural structural forms.
Formation Compound noun formed by adding the prefixoid 'auto-' to the existing medical noun 'hemoliză' (hemolysis).
Spelling / Pronunciation [a.u.to.he.mo.ˈli.zə]
Source Lexicon of Advanced Hematology, Erythrocyte Pathologies, and Laboratory Diagnostics

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Testul de autohemoliză in vitro a arătat o fragilitate crescută a membranelor celulare la pacientul suspect de sferocitoză.

EN: The in vitro autohemolysis test showed increased fragility of cellular membranes in the patient suspected of spherocytosis.

RO: O rată crescută de autohemoliză poate indica prezența unei anemii hemolitice autoimune severe.

EN: An increased rate of autohemolysis can indicate the presence of a severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

RO: Laboratorul a eliberat rezultatul analizelor, confirmând corectarea fenomenului de autohemoliză după adăugarea de glucoză.

EN: The laboratory released the analysis result, confirming the correction of the autohemolysis phenomenon after adding glucose.

Idioms & Phrases

Test de autohemoliză / Autohemolysis test / autohemolysis screening

RO: Analiză de laborator în care sângele este incubat la treizeci și șapte de grade pentru a măsura procentul de hematii distruse spontan.

EN: A laboratory analysis where blood is incubated at thirty-seven degrees to measure the percentage of spontaneously destroyed erythrocytes.

Autohemoliză crescută / Increased autohemolysis

RO: Valoare patologică ce semnalează un defect structural ereditar sau dobândit al membranei globulelor roșii.

EN: A pathological value signaling a hereditary or acquired structural defect of the red blood cell membrane.

Autohemoliză imună / Immune autohemolysis / autoimmune hemolysis

RO: Distrugere a hematiilor declanșată direct de anticorpii produși eronat de sistemul imunitar împotriva structurilor proprii.

EN: Destruction of red blood cells triggered directly by antibodies erroneously produced by the immune system against its own structures.

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