How to Use red blood cell in a Sentence

red blood cell

noun

• Over time, blood loss can lead to low red blood cell counts.
  — Karen Pallarito, Health, 5 Feb. 2023
• Thus, the red blood cells are destroyed in cool areas, such as the skin.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2023
• That means less room for healthy white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets to form in the bone marrow.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, Indianapolis Star, 11 Nov. 2019
• Blood is made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma.
  — Elizabeth Weise and Mark Johnson, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2020
• Blood is composed of white and red blood cells, platelets and plasma.
  — Sarah Ravani, SFChronicle.com, 12 May 2020
• The cells then die off early, leaving a lack of healthy red blood cells, or anemia.
  — WIRED, 16 Nov. 2023
• And the cancer can cause the body to make too many red blood cells by increasing the production of EPO.
  — New York Times, 7 Oct. 2019
• Bilirubin is a byproduct of red blood cells breaking down.
  — Risa Kerslake, Parents, 28 Aug. 2023
• Lead is a neurotoxin that can damage the brain and kidneys and can affect the way the body makes red blood cells.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2023
• The color came from a buildup of something known as bilirubin, a breakdown product of red blood cells.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 16 May 2023
• After three or four months, their red blood cell count continued to grow.
  — Doug Johnson, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2022
• When the body is deficient in iron, anemia or low red blood cell count can occur.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 4 May 2023
• Some of these molecules stick to red blood cells, including a handful of proteins that can rip the cells to shreds.
  — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 3 Dec. 2019
• The calcium that our bones are made of and the iron that permeates every red blood cell in our bodies come from stars.
  — Priyamvada Natarajan, The New York Review of Books, 15 June 2021
• Yet these proteins, along with red blood cells (RBCs), can make blood viscous and hard to circulate.
  — Priyanka Runwal, Scientific American, 30 Mar. 2020
• Sickle cell is a disease that affects the shape of red blood cells, which transport oxygen throughout the body.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Dec. 2023
• This can lead to the body producing red blood cells that are either too large or non functioning.
  — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 16 Feb. 2024
• The illness causes the body’s red blood cells, usually disk-shaped, to take on a crescent or sickle shape.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
• The genetic disorder causes the body to make red blood cells that can’t carry iron.
  — Brittany Trang, STAT, 13 Dec. 2023
• Your healthcare provider can run a blood test to check your hemoglobin levels, which is part of your red blood cells.
  — Hallie Levine, Health, 22 June 2023
• The tool measures the saturation of oxygen in the device wearer's red blood cells.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2024
• According to Trudel, carbon monoxide is created each time a red blood cell is hemolyzed in the body.
  — Doug Johnson, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2022
• The parasites infect and destroy red blood cells by forcing their cell membrane to break open.
  — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Popular Science, 27 Mar. 2023
• Too few red blood cells and a person develops anemia, for example, and too many white blood cells can lead to leukemia.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 22 Jan. 2024
• Small and young dogs are most likely to develop this condition due to the constant decrease in their red blood cell count.
  — Doggie Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Oct. 2022
• This common blood disorder occurs when the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells to promote oxygen.
  — Cristina Mutchler, Health, 16 June 2023
• More than 40% of the hemoglobin in their red blood cells came in a healthier form that was produced by the gene therapy.
  — Michelle Cortez, Bloomberg.com, 7 Dec. 2019
• The central problem is with adult hemoglobin, the iron-containing protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2023
• These are the body's raw materials -- the cells from which all specialized cells, like a red blood cell, can generate.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 9 Nov. 2022
• Four atoms of iron help form the molecule hemoglobin, the protein in a red blood cell that stores and transports oxygen.
  — Sharman Apt Russell, Scientific American, 20 May 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024