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Hematologic Disorders |
| Synonyms |
Blood Disorders |
| Definitions |
<p>Your <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/blood.html">blood</a> is living tissue made up of liquid and solids. The liquid part, called plasma, is made of water, salts and protein. Over half of your blood is plasma. The solid part of your blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.</p> <p>Blood disorders affect one or more parts of the blood and prevent your blood from doing its job. They can be acute or chronic. Many blood disorders are inherited. Other causes include other diseases, side effects of medicines, and a lack of certain nutrients in your diet.</p> <p>Types of blood disorders include:</p><ul> <li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/plateletdisorders.html">Platelet disorders</a>, <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/bloodclots.html">excessive clotting</a>, and <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/bleedingdisorders.html">bleeding problems</a>, which affect how your blood clots</li> <li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/anemia.html">Anemia</a>, which happens when your blood does not carry enough oxygen to the rest of your body</li> <li>Cancers of the blood, such as <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/leukemia.html">leukemia</a> and <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/multiplemyeloma.html">myeloma</a></li> <li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/eosinophilicdisorders.html">Eosinophilic disorders</a>, which are problems with one type of white blood cell.</li> </ul> |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0018939 |
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Blood Disorders Hematologic diseases |
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C0018939 |
| Date created |
11/18/2003 |
| definition |
Your blood is living tissue made up of liquid and solids. The liquid part, called plasma, is made of water, salts and protein. Over half of your blood is plasma. The solid part of your blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. Blood disorders affect one or more parts of the blood and prevent your blood from doing its job. They can be acute or chronic. Many blood disorders are inherited. Other causes include other diseases, side effects of medicines, and a lack of certain nutrients in your diet. Types of blood disorders include:
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ |
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C0018939 |
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Hematologic Disorders |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0018995 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0002871 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1504421 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1306759 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0019080 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1458140 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0005767 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0039730 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0684275 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1456637 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0302148 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0005818 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1332977 |
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Blood disorders affect one or more parts of the blood and prevent your blood from doing its job. Find out about the types, causes, and treatments.https://medlineplus.gov/blooddisorders.html |
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T047 |
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