COOLEY'S ANEMIA


Meaning of COOLEY'S ANEMIA in English

Pronunciation: ' kü-l ē z-

Function: noun

Etymology: Thomas B. Cooley † 1945 American pediatrician

Date: circa 1935

: a severe thalassemic anemia that is associated with the presence of microcytes, enlargement of the liver and spleen, increase in the erythroid bone marrow, and jaundice and that occurs especially in children of Mediterranean parents

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