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Descriptor English:   Anemia, Pernicious 
Descriptor Spanish:   Anemia Perniciosa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Anemia Perniciosa 
Synonyms English:   Addison Anemia
Addison's Anemia
Addisons Anemia
Anemia, Addison
Anemia, Addison's
Anemia, Addisons
Pernicious Anemia  
Tree Number:   C15.378.071.252.196.500
C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.280
Definition English:   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) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a type of megaloblastic anemia
See Related English:   Schilling Test
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   767 
Unique Identifier:   D000752 

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