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Megaloblasts  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Scope note

  • Red blood cell precursors, corresponding to ERYTHROBLASTS, that are larger than normal, usually resulting from a FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY or VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under ERYTHROCYTES, ABNORMAL 1975-90; was see under ERYTHROCYTES 1963-74

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008534

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