BackPublished on November 17, 2023
Hemolysis
The breakdown of red blood cells sooner than is typical.
Description
The breakdown of red blood cells sooner than is typical.
When to seek immediate medical care
See a healthcare professional right away for:
- Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes. Skin changes might be harder to see on Black or brown skin.
- Shortness of breath.
- Chest pain.
When to make a doctor's appointment
Make an appointment to see a healthcare professional for:
- Weakness or more tiredness than usual.
- Headaches.
- Problems with thinking or focusing.
- Lightheadedness when standing.
- Pale skin.