Preferred Label : Anemia;
NCIt related terms : Anemia, unspecified;
NCIt definition : A reduction in the number of red blood cells, the amount of hemoglobin, and/or the
volume of packed red blood cells. Clinically, anemia represents a reduction in the
oxygen-transporting capacity of a designated volume of blood, resulting from an imbalance
between blood loss (through hemorrhage or hemolysis) and blood production. Signs and
symptoms of anemia may include pallor of the skin and mucous membranes, shortness
of breath, palpitations of the heart, soft systolic murmurs, lethargy, and fatigability.;
Alternative definition : CTCAE: A disorder characterized by an reduction in the amount of hemoglobin in 100
ml of blood. Signs and symptoms of anemia may include pallor of the skin and mucous
membranes, shortness of breath, palpitations of the heart, soft systolic murmurs,
lethargy, and fatigability.; NICHD: Abnormally low level of hemoglobin in the blood.; NCI-GLOSS: A condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal.; FDA: A reduction in the number of red blood cells, the amount of hemoglobin, and/or
the volume of packed red blood cells.;
FDA table : Patient Code (Appendix B);
Codes from synonyms : 1706; CDR0000045360; E10010; D64.9;
Origin ID : C2869;
UMLS CUI : C0002871;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- DO Cross reference
- Has associated anatomic sites
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- associated_with_malfunction_of_gene_product
- concept_is_in_subset
- disease_has_associated_disease
- disease_has_associated_gene
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- may_be_associated_disease_of_disease
