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Descriptor English: Anemia, Macrocytic
Descriptor Spanish: Anemia Macrocítica
Descriptor anemia macrocítica
Scope note: Anemia que se caracteriza por eritrocitos mayores que los normales, volumen corpuscular medio elevado (VCM) e incremento de la hemoglobina corpuscular media (HCM).
Descriptor Portuguese: Anemia Macrocítica
Descriptor French: Anémie macrocytaire
Entry term(s): Anemias, Macrocytic
Macrocytic Anemia
Macrocytic Anemias
Tree number(s): C15.378.071.252
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000748
Scope note: Anemia characterized by larger than normal erythrocytes, increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
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DeCS ID: 763
Unique ID: D000748
NLM Classification: WH 165
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1990/05/29
Anemia, Macrocytic - Preferred
Concept UI M0001133
Scope note Anemia characterized by larger than normal erythrocytes, increased mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH).
Preferred term Anemia, Macrocytic
Entry term(s) Anemias, Macrocytic
Macrocytic Anemia
Macrocytic Anemias



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