| pernicious trend |
In psychology, an abnormal departure from conventional ideas and social interests.
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| pernicious a. |
a type of megaloblastic anemia usually seen in older adults, caused by impaired intestinal absorption of vitamin B12 due to lack of availability of intrinsic factor; it is often characterized by pallor, achlorhydria, glossitis, gastric mucosal atrophy, weakness, antibodies against gastric parietal cells or intrinsic factor, and neurologic manifestations.
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| pernicious m. |
falciparum m.
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| pernicious v. |
vomiting in pregnancy, so severe as to threaten the life of the mother.
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| pernicious anemia |
A blood disorder caused by a lack of vitamin B12. Patients who have this disorder do not produce the substance in the stomach that allows the body to absorb vitamin B12.
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