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ID | DOID:11252 |
Name | microcytic anemia |
Definition | An anemia that is characterized by a low normal mean corpuscular volume (MCV) (less than 80 fL) and is defined by the presence of small, often hypochromic, red blood cells in a peripheral blood smear. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1578956/ |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:722005000 |
Parent Relationships |
is_a anemia |