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NORMOCHROME [4 records]

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Record 1 2014-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Blood
DEF

Any anemia in which the concentration of hemoglobin in the erythrocytes is within the normal range, i.e., the mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration is from 32-36%.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Sang

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

Pertaining to or characterized by cells, especially red blood cells, which are normal in size.

CONT

Anemias with RBC [Red Blood Cell] of normocytic size (MCV 80 to 95 fl) have numerous causes, from faulty production to excessive loss or destruction; hypoerythropoietin states also result in normocytic anemias. The early stages of most anemias are also normochromic/normocytic because of the presence of the original normal RBC population manufactured before the new pathologic lesion appeared.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Se dit des cellules, plus particulièrement des globules rouges, de taille normale.

CONT

Anémie normocytaire normochrome arégénérative.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

Being normal in color.

CONT

Anemias with RBC [Red Blood Count] of normocytic size (MCV 80 to 95 fl) have numerous causes, from faulty production to excessive loss or destruction; hypoerythropoietin states also result in normocytic anemias. The early stages of most anemias are also normochromic/normocytic because of the presence of the original normal RBC population manufactured before the new pathologic lesion appeared.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Dont la couleur est normale.

OBS

Se dit particulièrement du sang ou des érythrocytes dont l’index colorimétrique est normal.

CONT

Anémie normochrome régénérative; anémie normocytaire normochrome arégénérative.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

A congenital hypoplastic anemia that occurs especially in early infancy; it is, in general, characterized by a moderate-to-severe macrocytic anemia, occasional neutropenia or thrombocytosis, a normocellular bone marrow with erythroid hypoplasia, and an increased risk of developing leukemia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Anémie chronique normochrome, normocytaire, arégénérative, survenant dans les premiers mois de la vie, due à une érythrogénèse imparfaite et qui, en général, se manifeste par une forte anémie, une réticulocytopénie absolue et une érythroblastopénie médullaire ou un blocage de la maturation des érythroblastes.

OBS

anémie hypoplastique congénitale : synonyme attesté mais discutable.

Spanish

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