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megaloblastic anemia

Broader Terms:

anemia

Narrower Terms:

orotic aciduria

Related Terms:

folate deficiency

Related Terms:

vitamin B12 deficiency

Scope Note:

anemias associated with impaired DNA synthesis in bone marrow progenitor cells leading to odd shaped, macrocytic, or dysfunctional erythrocytes; usually caused by B12 or folate deficiency.

Term Number:

0427-2735


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