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| Preferred Name | Megaloblastic Anemia | |
| Synonyms |
Megaloblastic Anemia |
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| Definitions |
Anemia characterized by the presence of unusually large erythroblasts in the bone marrow called megaloblasts. It is usually caused by vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency. Other causes include toxins and drugs. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34382 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by low red blood cells and/or hemoglobin and abnormally large, immature circulating red blood cells.
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| code |
C34382
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 |
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| Contributing_Source |
MedDRA NICHD
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| DEFINITION |
Anemia characterized by the presence of unusually large erythroblasts in the bone marrow called megaloblasts. It is usually caused by vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency. Other causes include toxins and drugs.
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| FULL_SYN |
Megaloblastic Anemia
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| label |
Megaloblastic Anemia
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Megaloblastic_Anemia
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| Maps_To |
Megaloblastic anemia
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| Preferred_Name |
Megaloblastic Anemia
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34382
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0002888
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