reticulocytosis

noun

re·​tic·​u·​lo·​cy·​to·​sis -ˌsī-ˈtō-səs How to pronounce reticulocytosis (audio)
plural reticulocytoses -ˌsēz How to pronounce reticulocytosis (audio)
: an increase in the number of reticulocytes in the blood typically following hemorrhage or accompanying hemolytic anemia

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“Reticulocytosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/reticulocytosis. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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