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Descriptor English: Anemia, Pernicious
Descriptor Spanish: Anemia Perniciosa
Descriptor anemia perniciosa
Entry term(s) anemia de Addison
Scope note: Anemia megaloblástica que se observa en niños y, más comúnmente, en personas de edad, caracterizada por aclorhidria, con cuadros analíticos y manifestaciones clínicas típicos de una malabsorción de vitamina B 12, que deriva de una insuficiencia de la mucosa gástrica para segregar factor intrínseco de forma y en cantidad adecuada. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Anemia Perniciosa
Descriptor French: Anémie pernicieuse
Entry term(s): Addison Anemia
Addison's Anemia
Addisons Anemia
Anemia, Addison
Anemia, Addison's
Anemia, Addisons
Pernicious Anemia
Tree number(s): C15.378.071.252.196.500
C18.654.521.500.133.699.923.280
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000752
Scope note: 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)
Annotation: a type of megaloblastic anemia
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
Related: Schilling Test MeSH
DeCS ID: 767
Unique ID: D000752
NLM Classification: WH 165
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Anemia, Pernicious - Preferred
Concept UI M0001137
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Anemia, Pernicious
Entry term(s) Addison Anemia
Addison's Anemia
Addisons Anemia
Anemia, Addison
Anemia, Addison's
Anemia, Addisons
Pernicious Anemia



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