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Pernicious Anemia (per-NISH-us A-NEE-mee-a) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Pernicious Anemia (per-NISH-us A-NEE-mee-a)? A type of anemia (low red blood cell count) caused by the bodys inability to absorb vitamin B12.

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