sideroblastic anemia (Meaning)

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sideroblastic anemia (n)

refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow

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Sideroblastic anemia is a disorder characterized by the accumulation of iron in the mitochondria of erythroid precursors.
There are several types of sideroblastic anemia, including acquired, congenital, and myelodysplastic.
Acquired sideroblastic anemia is often caused by drugs, alcohol, or lead poisoning.
Congenital sideroblastic anemia is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern.
Myelodysplastic sideroblastic anemia is a type of leukemia that is characterized by the presence of ring sideroblasts in the bone marrow.
Symptoms of sideroblastic anemia include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, shortness of breath, and heart palpitations.
Diagnosis of sideroblastic anemia is based on blood tests and bone marrow examination.
Treatment for sideroblastic anemia depends on the underlying cause and may include blood transfusions, chelation therapy, and bone marrow transplantation.
Prognosis for sideroblastic anemia varies depending on the type and severity of the condition.
Research into sideroblastic anemia is ongoing to better understand the causes and develop more effective treatments.

refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow

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Sideroblastic anemia is a disorder characterized by the accumulation of iron in the mitochondria of erythroid precursors.

There are several types of sideroblastic anemia, including acquired, congenital, and myelodysplastic.

Acquired sideroblastic anemia is often caused by drugs, alcohol, or lead poisoning.

Congenital sideroblastic anemia is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern.