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21anemia — n. 1) to develop anemia 2) pernicious; sickle cell anemia …
22pernicious anemia — see pernicious anaemia …
23pernicious anemia — noun Date: 1874 a severe megaloblastic anemia that is marked by a progressive decrease in the number of red blood cells and by pallor, weakness, and gastrointestinal and nervous disturbances and is caused by malabsorption of vitamin B12 due to… …
24pernicious anemia — noun A severe form of anemia caused by vitamin B insufficiency …
25pernicious anemia — per,nicious a nemia noun uncount MEDICAL a type of ANEMIA that can cause death if it is not treated …
26pernicious anemia — n. severe form of anemia affecting mostly older people …
27pernicious anemia — perni′cious ane′mia n. pat a severe anemia associated with inadequate intake or absorption of vitamin B12, characterized by defective production of red blood cells • Etymology: 1870–75 …
28pernicious anemia — A type of anemia (low red blood cell count) caused by the body s inability to absorb vitamin B12 …
29Addisonian anemia — A blood disorder caused by a lack of vitamin B12. Patients who have this disorder do not produce the substance in the stomach that allows the body to absorb vitamin B12. This substance is called intrinsic factor (IF). Addisonian anemia, also… …
30Addison anemia — A blood disorder caused by a lack of vitamin B12. Patients who have this disorder do not produce the substance in the stomach that allows the body to absorb vitamin B12. This substance is called intrinsic factor (IF). Addison anemia, better known …