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macrocyte

/ˈmæk.rəʊ.saɪt/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant un globule rouge anormalement volumineux, souvent associé à des affections comme l'anémie pernicieuse.

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˈmæk.rəʊ.saɪt/

A medical term for an abnormally large red blood cell, often associated with conditions such as pernicious anemia.

  • 🇫🇷Terme médical désignant un globule rouge anormalement volumineux, souvent associé à des affections comme l'anémie pernicieuse.
  1. Abnormally large red blood cell C1 formal medical

    An unusually large red blood cell, often associated with certain types of anemia, particularly pernicious anemia.

    • The blood test revealed the presence of macrocytes, indicating a possible vitamin B12 deficiency.
    • Macrocytes are commonly seen in patients with megaloblastic anemia.
    • The doctor explained that macrocytes can interfere with normal oxygen transport.

    🇫🇷macrocyte

    Synonymes: megalocyte

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