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aplastic anaemia
noun[ C or U ]
medical UKspecialized(USaplastic anemia)uk /əˌplæs.tɪk əˈniː.mi.ə/ us /ˌeɪ.plæs.tɪk əˈniː.mi.ə/
a type of anaemia(= a medical condition in which there are not enough red blood cells in the blood) that happens when the body is not able to produce enough new blood cells:
She was suffering from aplastic anaemia, which prevents her body from producing new blood.
The drug has potential for serious side effects, including potentially fatal aplastic anaemia.
Bone marrow transplantation is used to treat conditions including leukaemia and aplastic anaemias.
She has a rare form of severe aplastic anaemia, which reduces levels of red and white blood cells.
Acquired aplastic anaemia can be effectively treated by allogeneic bone-marrow transplantation.
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