PAROXYSMAL HEMOGLOBINURIA
\pˈaɹəksˌɪsmə͡l hˌiːməɡlˌɒbɪnjˈʊɹi͡ə], \pˈaɹəksˌɪsməl hˌiːməɡlˌɒbɪnjˈʊɹiə], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_k_s_ˌɪ_s_m_əl h_ˌiː_m_ə_ɡ_l_ˌɒ_b_ɪ_n_j_ˈʊ_ɹ_iə]\
Definitions of PAROXYSMAL HEMOGLOBINURIA
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Disorder characterized by intravascular hemolysis and hemoglobinuria. Some cases occur on exposure to cold and are due to the presence of an autohemolysin in the serum. Other cases are more marked during or immediately after sleep and are considered to be due to an acquired intracorpuscular defect.
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