aplastic anaemia

A form of aplastic anemia — A rare disease in which the bone marrow and the hematopoietic stem cells that reside there are damaged, causing pancytopenia.

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Meanings

nounaplastic anaemia (countable and uncountable, plural aplastic anaemias)

plural aplastic anaemias

  1. CommonwealthalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of aplastic anemia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounanemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure

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aplastic anemia
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anemiaanaemia
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aplastic anemia

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