poi·kilo·cy·to·sis
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plural poikilocytoses\
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Medical Definition of poikilocytosis
: a condition characterized by the presence of poikilocytes in the blood
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“Poikilocytosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/poikilocytosis. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.
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