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1. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesMegaloblastic Anemia: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes &Treatment

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   May 27, 2022 · Megaloblastic anemia is a type of vitamin deficiency anemia that happens when you don’t get enough vitamin B12 and/or vitamin B9 (folate). Healthcare providers treat megaloblastic anemia with vitamin B12 and B9 supplements.

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   Feb 14, 2022 · Megaloblastic anemia is a type of blood cell deficiency with larger than normal red blood cells and enlarged and abnormal red blood cell precursors (megaloblasts) in the bone marrow. This type of anemia often develops due to vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency or vitamin B9 (folate) deficiency.

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   What is megaloblastic anemia?

   • Megaloblastic anemia is a form of macrocytic anemia, a blood disorder that happens when your bone marrow produces stem cells that make abnormally large red blood cells. Megaloblastic anemia is a type of vitamin deficiency anemia that happens when you don’t get enough vitamin B12 and/or vitamin B9 (folate).

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   Is megaloblastic anemia a primary bone marrow disease?

   • In some people, the structural changes in megaloblasts that characterize megaloblastic anemia have been mistaken for certain primary bone marrow disorders such as acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes and aplastic anemia.

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   What does megaloblastic anemia look like?

   • In megaloblastic anemia, your blood smear would show enlarged, oval-shaped red blood cells and increased variation in the shape and size of red blood cells. They may have small remnants of nuclei in them (Howell-Jolly bodies). The white blood cells may also show increased nuclear segmentation in granulocytes (a type of white blood cell).

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4. www.merckmanuals.com › professional › hematology-andMegaloblastic Macrocytic Anemias - Hematology and Oncology ...

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   Megaloblasts are large nucleated red blood cell precursors with noncondensed chromatin. The most common causes of megaloblastic, macrocytic anemia are deficiency or defective utilization of vitamin B12 or folate. Do complete blood count, red blood cell indices, reticulocyte count, and peripheral smear.

5. rarediseases.org › rare-diseases › anemia-megaloblasticMegaloblastic Anemia - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD

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   Aug 23, 2023 · Megaloblastic anemia is characterized by unusually large, structurally abnormal blood cells (megaloblasts) that do not function normally. Bone marrow, the soft spongy material found inside certain bones, produces the main blood cells of the body – red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.

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7. myhematology.com › megaloblastic-anemiaMegaloblastic Anemia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

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   Megaloblastic anemia is defined as a type of anemia caused by defective DNA synthesis due to Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) or folate deficiency. Anemia is defined as when a person’s hemoglobin level falls below the reference range or a reduction in the hemoglobin concentration of the blood according to gender and age.

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8. www.osmosis.org › learn › Megaloblastic_anemiaMegaloblastic anemia: Video, Anatomy & Definition | Osmosis

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   Megaloblastic anemia is a type of anemia caused by deficiencies in folic acid or vitamin B12. Folic acid and vitamin B12 are essential for DNA synthesis, and thus the production of healthy red blood cells.

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10. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 204066-overvieMegaloblastic Anemia: Practice Essentials, Pathophysiology ...

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    Jun 27, 2017 · The objectives of this article are to review the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of megaloblastic anemias. An overview of the physiology and biochemistry of...