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ANEMIE MACROCYTAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pernicious anemia
1, record 1, English, pernicious%20anemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Addison's anemia 2, record 1, English, Addison%27s%20anemia
correct
- Biermer's anemia 2, record 1, English, Biermer%27s%20anemia
correct
- Biermer's disease 2, record 1, English, Biermer%27s%20disease
correct
- vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency 3, record 1, English, vitamin%20B12%20deficiency%20anemia%20due%20to%20intrinsic%20factor%20deficiency
correct
- vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency 4, record 1, English, vitamin%20B12%20deficiency%20anaemia%20due%20to%20intrinsic%20factor%20deficiency
correct, Great Britain
- addisonian anemia 2, record 1, English, addisonian%20anemia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... megaloblastic anemia usually seen in older adults, caused by impaired intestinal absorption of vitamin B12 due to [a defective production of] intrinsic factor [by the gastric mucosa]. 5, record 1, English, - pernicious%20anemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D51.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 6, record 1, English, - pernicious%20anemia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pernicious anaemia
- Addison's anaemia
- addisonian anaemia
- Biermer's anaemia
- vitamin B-12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
- vitamin B-12 deficiency anaemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anémie de Biermer
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anémie pernicieuse 2, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20pernicieuse
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Biermer 3, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Biermer
correct, feminine noun
- anémie par carence en vitamine B12 due à une carence en facteur intrinsèque 4, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20par%20carence%20en%20vitamine%20B12%20due%20%C3%A0%20une%20carence%20en%20facteur%20intrins%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
- anémie d’Addison 5, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20d%26rsquo%3BAddison
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anémie sidéroblastique macrocytaire par carence en vitamine B12 due à un tarissement de la sécrétion du facteur intrinsèque par l'estomac empêchant l'absorption de la vitamine B12. 6, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D51.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes 7, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anémie par carence en vitamine B-12 due à une carence en facteur intrinsèque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Sangre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia perniciosa
1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20perniciosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad derivada de la carencia de una sustancia esencial para la absorción de vitamina B12 y la maduración de hematíes y otras células sanguíneas, en la que una reducción del número de células sanguíneas afecta a los sistemas gastrointestinal y neurológico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anemia%20perniciosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- megaloblastic anemia
1, record 2, English, megaloblastic%20anemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] anemia in which there is a predominant number of megaloblastic erythroblasts, and relatively few normoblasts, among the hyperplastic erythroid cells in the bone marrow ... 2, record 2, English, - megaloblastic%20anemia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- megaloblastic anaemia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anémie mégaloblastique
1, record 2, French, an%C3%A9mie%20m%C3%A9galoblastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anémie macrocytaire mégaloblastique 2, record 2, French, an%C3%A9mie%20macrocytaire%20%20m%C3%A9galoblastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété d’anémie due à une dysérythropoïèse, au cours de laquelle le volume globulaire moyen est supérieur à 100 µm³ et le myélogramme riche en mégaloblastes, qui sont des érythroblastes dystrophiques. 3, record 2, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20m%C3%A9galoblastique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia megaloblástica
1, record 2, Spanish, anemia%20megalobl%C3%A1stica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- macrocytic anemia
1, record 3, English, macrocytic%20anemia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any anemia in which the average size of circulating erythrocytes is greater than normal, the mean corpuscular volume is 94 mcm[supscript 3] or more (normal range, 82-92 mcm [supscript 3]), including such syndromes as pernicious anemia, sprue, celiac disease, macrocytic anemia of pregnancy, anemia of diphyllobothriasis. 1, record 3, English, - macrocytic%20anemia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anémie macrocytaire
1, record 3, French, an%C3%A9mie%20macrocytaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L']anémie macrocytaire [...] se caractérise par la présence de globules rouges trop gros, c'est-à-dire dont le volume dépasse 100 microcubes. Ce type d’anémie se rencontre essentiellement quand il existe une carence en vitamine B 12 [...] 1, record 3, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20macrocytaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sangre
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia macrocítica
1, record 3, Spanish, anemia%20macroc%C3%ADtica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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