Noun: sideroblastic anemia
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: sideroblastic anaemia)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: sideroblastic anaemia)
- Refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow
"Genetic factors can contribute to the development of sideroblastic anemia";
- sideroblastic anaemia [Brit, Cdn], siderochrestic anemia [N. Amer], siderochrestic anaemia [Brit, Cdn]
Type of: refractory anaemia [Brit, Cdn], refractory anemia [N. Amer]
Encyclopedia: Sideroblastic anemia, autosomal