Pernicious-anemia Synonyms

A chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pernicious-anaemia
  2. malignant anemia
  3. malignant anaemia

Pernicious-anemia Sentence Examples

  • He had pernicious anemia at age 49 years.

  • Some people have a medical problem called pernicious anemia in which vitamin B 12 is not absorbed from the intestine.

  • It also prevents pernicious anemia and is necessary to a healthy nervous system.

  • If you have time, I have pernicious anemia and wondered if you had any information on.. .

  • Vegans, who do not consume any animal products, can be at risk for a lack of vitamin B12 even if they don't suffer from pernicious anemia.

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