What is another word for Aplastic Anaemia?

Pronunciation: [ɐplˈastɪk ɐnˈiːmi͡ə] (IPA)

Aplastic anaemia is a rare medical condition characterized by a bone marrow failure resulting in a low count of red and white blood cells and platelets. Some of the synonyms used for aplastic anaemia include bone marrow failure, pure red cell aplasia, and myelodysplastic syndrome. Myelodysplastic syndrome is a condition in which blood-forming cells in the bone marrow become abnormal and ineffective. Pure red cell aplasia is a rare acquired or inherited disorder characterized by a severe reduction or absence of red blood cells. Aplastic anaemia is often caused by exposure to radiation, toxins, or drugs, and treatment typically involves a bone marrow transplant or medication.

Synonyms for Aplastic anaemia:

What are the hypernyms for Aplastic anaemia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    blood disorder, autoimmune condition, bone marrow disorder, haematological condition, haematopoietic disorder, nutritional deficiency disease.

Semantically related words: hematology, biochemistry, kidney disease, female athlete triad

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