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sideroblast

/ˈsɪd.ər.ə.blæst/

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noun

/ˈsɪd.ər.ə.blæst/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин для эритробласта, содержащего гранулы ферритина, часто связанный с определёнными видами анемии.

A medical term for an erythroblast that contains granules of ferritin, often associated with certain types of anemia.

  1. Erythroblast with ferritin granulesC2formalmedical

    An erythroblast (a precursor red blood cell) that contains visible granules of ferritin, an iron-storage protein.

    ruЭритробласт с гранулами ферритина

    • The bone marrow biopsy revealed an increased number of sideroblasts.
    • Sideroblasts are typically seen in certain types of anemia.
    • The presence of ringed sideroblasts is a key diagnostic feature.
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