osteosclerotic anemia

osteosclerotic anemia
osteosclerotic anemia n a form of myelophthisic anemia associated with osteosclerotic changes in the bones

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anemia due to bone marrow failure associated with osteosclerosis, as a result of the effect on bone marrow of changes in the bones.

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  • Anemia — The condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. The oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is, therefore, decreased. Persons with anemia may feel tired and fatigue …   Medical dictionary

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