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macrocytic anaemia

/ˌmækrəʊˈsɪtɪk əˈniːmiə/

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/ˌmækrəʊˈsɪtɪk əˈniːmiə/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся наличием аномально крупных эритроцитов в кровотоке, часто вызванное дефицитом витамина B12 или фолиевой кислоты.

A medical condition characterized by the presence of abnormally large red blood cells in the bloodstream, often caused by vitamin B12 or folate deficiency.

  1. Blood disorderC1formal

    A medical condition characterized by the presence of abnormally large red blood cells, often resulting in a reduced ability to carry oxygen.

    ruНарушение крови

    • The patient was diagnosed with macrocytic anaemia after blood tests.
    • Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of macrocytic anaemia.
    • Treatment for macrocytic anaemia often includes dietary supplements.