Microcytic Anemia

Preferred Label : Microcytic Anemia;

NCIt definition : Anemia in which the red blood cell volume is decreased.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A form of anemia in which the erythrocytes are smaller than normal, and are usually hypochromic. Iron deficiency is one of the most common causes.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL480905;

Details

Origin ID

C35141;

UMLS CUI

C5194182;

DO Cross reference
- microcytic anemia [DO 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 MICROCYTIC [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Anaemia microcytic [MedDRA LLT]
- Anemia microcytic [MedDRA LLT]
- IRIDA syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Iron-Refractory iron deficiency anemia [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Iron-Refractory iron deficiency anemia [MeSH concept]
- Iron-refractory iron deficiency anaemia [ICD-11 More detail]
- Iron-refractory iron deficiency anemia [OMIM Phenotype]
- Iron-refractory iron deficiency anemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Microcytic anaemia [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Microcytic anemia [MedDRA LLT]
- Microcytic anemia [HPO term]
- Microcytic anemia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- iron refractory iron deficiency anemia [Disease (Nov.)]
- microcytic anemia [DO Concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]

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