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refractory anaemia with excess blasts

refractory anaemia with excess blasts noun: one of the myelodysplastic syndromes, namely having between 5-20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow; by the WHO further subdivided into RAEB-1 and RAEB-2, with 5-9% and 10-19% blasts, respectively.

Noun

refractory anaemia with excess blasts (countable and uncountable, plural refractory anaemias with excess blasts)

  1. One of the myelodysplastic syndromes, namely having between 5-20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow; by the WHO further subdivided into RAEB-1 and RAEB-2, with 5-9% and 10-19% blasts, respectively.

Forms of refractory anaemia with excess blasts

pluralrefractory anaemias with excess blasts
alternative formRAEB

Questions about refractory anaemia with excess blasts

What does refractory anaemia with excess blasts mean?
Refractory anaemia with excess blasts means one of the myelodysplastic syndromes, namely having between 5-20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow; by the WHO further subdivided into RAEB-1 and RAEB-2, with 5-9% and 10-19% blasts, respectively.
What part of speech is refractory anaemia with excess blasts?
Refractory anaemia with excess blasts is a noun.
What is the plural of refractory anaemia with excess blasts?
The plural of refractory anaemia with excess blasts is refractory anaemias with excess blasts.

Words near refractory anaemia with excess blasts in the dictionary

  1. refractorily
  2. refractoriness
  3. refractority
  4. refractors
  5. refractory
  6. refractory anaemia with excess blasts
  7. refractory metal
  8. refractory metals
  9. refractory period
  10. refractory periods
  11. refractory rhyme

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