Metaplastic Anaemia (Noun)
Meaning
Pernicious anemia in which the various formed elements in the blood are changed.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Pernicious anemia is often characterized by metaplastic anaemia, a condition in which the bone marrow produces abnormal cells.
- The patient's blood test revealed signs of metaplastic anaemia, which explained the exhaustion and weakness they had been experiencing.
- Metaplastic anaemia, a complication of pernicious anemia, can lead to impaired hematopoiesis.
- The doctor suspected metaplastic anaemia when he observed the presence of immature cells in the patient's blood smear.
- In cases of metaplastic anaemia, it is not uncommon for the bone marrow to produce defective erythrocytes.