Malignant anemia and Pernicious anaemia

Malignant anemia

Malignant anemia noun - A chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12).
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Synonyms for Malignant anemia

Pernicious anaemia is a synonym for malignant anemia. In some cases you can use "Pernicious anaemia" instead a noun phrase "Malignant anemia".

Pernicious anaemia

Pernicious anaemia noun - A chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12).

Malignant anemia is a synonym for pernicious anaemia. You can use "Malignant anemia" instead a noun phrase "Pernicious anaemia".
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