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APLASTIC-ANEMIA


origination date: 28/05/2002
originator: Clara
subject field: medicine: disease
check date: 24/06/2002
checker: Pamela
URL: http://www.umm.edu/blood/aneaplas.htm


Conceptual Structures
ISAANEMIA
ANCESTORSALL
ANEMIA
CHANGE-STATE
CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL
DISEASE-EVENT
DISEASE-OF-BLOOD
EVENT
LIVING-EVENT
PHYSICAL-EVENT


English
aplastic anemiaterm type: main entry term
reliability code: 10
part of speech: noun
number: singular
definition: rare condition in which the bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells, what causes the common symptoms of anemia (due to the lack of red cells), susceptibility to infections (originated by the reduction of white cells), and a greater chance of spontaneous bruising and bleeding (derived from the absence of platelets). The most successful treatment for aplastic anemia is bone marrow transplantation. (en)

Spanish
anemia aplásicaterm type: main entry term
reliability code: 10
part of speech: noun
number: singular
gender: feminine
definition: enfermedad de la médula ósea que se caracteriza porque no se producen suficientes células sanguíneas, que se manifiesta con los síntomas propios de la namie (debido al descenso de hematíes), vulnerabilidad a infecciones (provocado por la reducción de leucocitos) y predisposición a hematomas y hemorragias (derivado de la ausencia de plaquetas). El tratamiento más eficaz es el transplante de médula ósea. (es)