erythrocyte

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"Circulating erythrocytes outnumber circulating leukocytes by approximately a thousand to one and comprise 84% of all somatic cells in the body," Tishkoff explains.

From Science Daily

P. falciparum causes malaria while replicating in host erythrocytes, or red blood cells, and relies on scavenging rather than synthesis, or the creation of compounds, to satisfy its need for fatty acids.

From Science Daily

Although tests for RA were negative, her erythrocyte sedimentation rate and other inflammatory markers were elevated.

From Washington Post

The test measures the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, or how fast red blood cells fall in a test tube.

From New York Times

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children.

From Nature