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Pernicious anemia
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What's The Definition Of Pernicious anemia?
[n] a chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pernicious anemia: malignant anaemia | malignant anemia | pernicious anaemia Related Terms | Find terms related to Pernicious anemia: See Also | anaemia | anemia | megaloblastic anaemia | megaloblastic anemia | metaplastic anaemia | metaplastic anemia |
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