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Anemia due to Chronic Disorder

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Anemia due to a disorder that is persistent or long-standing in nature. [ ]

Term info

Label

Anemia due to Chronic Disorder

Synonyms
  • Anemia due to Chronic Disorder
  • Anemia of Chronic Disease
  • Anemia of Chronic Illness
  • Anemia of Chronic Inflammation
Subsets

NCIT_C90259, NCIT_C132009

ALT DEFINITION

A form of anemia, usually normocytic, resulting from chronic infection, immune activation, or neoplastic process. The mechanism is generally decreased iron availability in the circulation, but may be secondary to faulty/deficient erythropoiesis as well.

Has NICHD Parent

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2869

Legacy Concept Name

Anemia_due_to_Chronic_Disorder

NICHD Hierarchy Term

Anemia of Chronic Disease

Preferred Name

Anemia due to Chronic Disorder

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS CUI

C0947976

code

C35659

Term relations

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