Definitions

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  • noun One of the nucleated erythrocytes with iron granules in their cytoplasm seen in cases of sideroblastic anaemia.

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  • noun an erythroblast having granules of ferritin

Etymologies

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sidero- + -blast

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  • Vitamin B-6 is indicated for the treatment of sideroblast anemia, neurologic disturbances, seborrhoeic dermatitis, and cheilosis.

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  • Vitamin B-6 is indicated for the treatment of sideroblast anemia, neurologic disturbances, seborrhoeic dermatitis, and cheilosis.

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