"Anemia, Pernicious" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A megaloblastic anemia occurring in children but more commonly in later life, characterized by histamine-fast achlorhydria, in which the laboratory and clinical manifestations are based on malabsorption of vitamin B 12 due to a failure of the gastric mucosa to secrete adequate and potent intrinsic factor. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D000752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.252.196.500 C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Anemia, Pernicious- Anemia, Pernicious
- Pernicious Anemia
- Anemia, Addison's
- Anemia, Addison
- Anemia, Addisons
- Addison's Anemia
- Addison Anemia
- Addisons Anemia
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