| leukoerythroblastic anaemia | <haematology> Any anaemia condition which arises from a space occupying lesion in the bone marrow. The circulating blood contains immature cells of the granulocytic series and nucleated red blood cells, frequently in numbers that are disproportionately large in relation to the degree of anaemia. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood (27 Sep 1997) |
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| local anaemia | Anaemia resulting from a decreased supply of blood to a part, as in the occlusion of a vessel. (05 Mar 2000) |