hematidrosis


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hematidrosis

[hē‚mad·ə′drō·səs]
(medicine)
The appearance of blood or blood products in sweat gland secretions.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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