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Definition of Hyperviscosity
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperviscosity
Literary usage of Hyperviscosity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"Striking examples of hyperviscosity result when the erythrocytes are subjected
to the action of various poisons, notably snake venom, and of heterogeneous ..."
2. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"While the proportion of serum cholesterin is increased in hyperviscosity, ...
In hyperviscosity, the serum contains little as compared with the whole-blood ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"However, even if plasma hyperviscosity represents a secondary phenomenon in
hypertension, it might be of prognostic relevance. ..."
4. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"... /hyperviscosity syndrome.1-3 IUGR may also be associated with increased risk
of sudden infant death ..."
5. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1906)
"... aCf^\ adhesive properties (hyperviscosity) is met with in many of the acute
infections and as the result of the toxic action of certain blood poisons. ..."
6. Medical Diagnosis for the Student and Practitioner by Charles Lyman Greene (1917)
"(f) hyperviscosity of the blood, (g) Rapid coagulation, (h) Grca increase in the
total blood volume. The disease was first noted by Vaquez in 1892, ..."