Megaloblastic Anemia

Preferred Label : Megaloblastic Anemia;

NCIt definition : Anemia characterized by the presence of unusually large erythroblasts in the bone marrow called megaloblasts. It is usually caused by vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency. Other causes include toxins and drugs.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A disorder characterized by low red blood cells and/or hemoglobin and abnormally large, immature circulating red blood cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C34382;

UMLS CUI

C0002888;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Megaloblastic anaemia [MedDRA LLT]
- anaemia vit b12 - folate deficiency [ICPC-2 Rubric]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- ANAEMIA MEGALOBLASTIC [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Anaemia megaloblastic [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Anemia megaloblastic [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anaemia NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anemia [PASCAL descriptor]
- Megaloblastic anemia [HPO term]
- Megaloblastic anemia [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anemia [HRDO Sign]
- Megaloblastic anemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anemia, megaloblastic [MeSH Descriptor]
- anemia, megaloblastic [MeSH concept]
- megaloblastic anemia [DO Concept]
- megaloblastic anemia [Disease (Nov.)]
- megaloblastic anemia, nos [SNOMED Notion]
DO Cross reference
- megaloblastic anemia [DO Concept]
Disease may have findings
- Pancytopenia [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ANAEMIA MEGALOBLASTIC [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Anaemia megaloblastic [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Anemia megaloblastic [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anaemia [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anaemia NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anemia [HPO term]
- Megaloblastic anemia [HRDO Sign]
- Megaloblastic anemia [PASCAL descriptor]
- Megaloblastic anemia [MedDRA LLT]
- Megaloblastic anemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anemia, megaloblastic [MeSH Descriptor]
- anemia, megaloblastic [MeSH concept]
- megaloblastic anemia [DO Concept]
- megaloblastic anemia [Disease (Nov.)]
- megaloblastic anemia, nos [SNOMED Notion]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Terminology [NCIt concept]
disease_has_associated_gene
- DHFR Gene [NCIt concept]
- DHFR wt Allele [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue [NCIt concept]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]

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