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aplastic anemia
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aplastic anemia
n.
A form of anemia in which the capacity of the bone marrow to generate red blood cells is defective. This anemia may be caused by bone marrow disease or exposure to toxic agents, such as radiation, chemicals, or drugs. Also called pancytopenia.

aplastic anemia  (-plstk)
A form of anemia in which the capacity of the bone marrow to generate red blood cells is defective. Aplastic anemia may be caused by bone marrow disease or exposure to toxic agents, such as radiation, chemicals, or drugs.
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Noun1.aplastic anemia - anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrowaplastic anemia - anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure
anemia, anaemia - a deficiency of red blood cells


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com/ican ANDERSEN DISEASE See: Glycogen Storage Diseases ANDERSON-FABRY DISEASE See: Fabry Disease ANDERSON-WARBURG SYNDROME See: Norrie Disease ANEMIA, APLASTIC See: Anemia, Fanconi; Bone Marrow Transplant Aplastic Anemia Association of Canada 22 Aikenhead Rd Etobicoke, ON CAN M9R 2Z3 (416) 235-0468 (519) 235-1756(fax) http://www.
com/ican ANDERSEN DISEASE See: Glycogen Storage Diseases; Anderson-Fabry Disease; Fabry Disease ANDERSON-WARBURG SYNDROME See: Norrie Disease ANEMIA, APLASTIC See: Anemia, Fanconi; Bone Marrow Transplant Aplastic Anemia Association of Canada 22 Aikenhead Rd.
 
 
 
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