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The researchers conducted a two-year study that tracked women before and after breast cancer treatment, analyzing blood cells for biological aging markers.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2024
However, the team had a hunch that a gene called MAL, important for various blood cell functions, might be involved.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 16 Sep. 2024
And sure enough, in tests in pigs the therapy reduced atherosclerosis as effectively as previous drugs, without any damage to blood cells.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2024
The main treatment goals are alleviating pain, reducing blood cells containing HbSS, minimizing organ damage, and preventing complications.1213
Medications
A few medications can help treat different aspects of sickle cell disease.
—Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 20 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1834, in the meaning defined above
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“Blood cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20cell. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
blood cell
noun
: a cell normally present in blood
Medical Definition
blood cell
noun
: a cell or platelet normally present in blood see red blood cell, white blood cell
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