aplastic anemia

English

Alternative forms

aplastic anaemia
aplastic anæmia

Noun

aplastic anemia (countable and uncountable, plural aplastic anemias)

(pathology, hematology) A rare disease in which the bone marrow and the hematopoietic stem cells that reside there are damaged, causing pancytopenia.

Translations

rare disease

German: aplastische Anämie f
Hungarian: aplasztikus anémia, aplasztikus vérszegénység
Polish: anemia aplastyczna f, niedokrwistość aplastyczna f

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