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megaloblastic

/ˌmeɡ.ə.ləˈblæs.tɪk/

Traducción: Relativo a los megaloblastos o caracterizado por ellos; se usa para describir un tipo de anemia (anemia megaloblástica) causada por una síntesis defectuosa del ADN, a menudo debida a deficiencia de vitamina B12 o ácido fólico.

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/ˌmeɡ.ə.ləˈblæs.tɪk/formalmedical
  • esRelativo a los megaloblastos o caracterizado por ellos; se usa para describir un tipo de anemia (anemia megaloblástica) causada por una síntesis defectuosa del ADN, a menudo debida a deficiencia de vitamina B12 o ácido fólico.

Relating to or characterized by megaloblasts; used to describe a type of anemia (megaloblastic anemia) caused by defective DNA synthesis, often due to vitamin B12 or folate deficiency.

  1. Medical characteristicC2formalmedical

    Relating to or caused by the presence of large, abnormal red blood cell precursors (megaloblasts) in the bone marrow, typically associated with certain types of anemia.

    esmegaloblástico

    • The patient's blood test showed megaloblastic changes.
    • Megaloblastic anemia is often caused by vitamin B12 deficiency.
    • The bone marrow biopsy indicated megaloblastic maturation.
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  • more megaloblastic comparative form
  • most megaloblastic superlative form