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Pernicious anemia

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Noun
  1. 1
    A severe form of anemia caused by vitamin B₁₂ insufficiency. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12) wordnet

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