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destruction of the bone marrow, perhaps by chemicals in the environment or chemotherapy

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The failure of bone marrow to produce red blood cells results in which type of anemia?

This results in aplastic anemia.


Anemia associated with bone marrow failure is called?

Aplastic anemia is the term used to describe anemia that results from a failure of bone marrow to produce enough blood cells. This condition can lead to low red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood.


What is plastic anemia?

Its not plastic anemia , its aplastic anemia, defect in the bone marrow to form blood cells.


What is the medical term meaning Pertaining to no formation condition of no blood?

The medical term is aplastic anemia, which refers to a condition where the bone marrow does not produce enough new blood cells.


What is a blood disorder characterized by an absence of all formed blood elements?

aplastic anemia


Which type of anemia is related to radiation damage?

Radiation-induced anemia is typically due to damage to the bone marrow, resulting in a decrease in red blood cell production. This type of anemia is called aplastic anemia, where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells.


What genetic disorders results in abnormally shaped blood cells?

Spherocytosis


What genetic disorder results in abnormally shaped blood?

Spherocytosis


What is a word for abnormally low of hemoglobin?

An abnormally low quantity of hemoglobin in the blood is called anemia. Anemia also refers to a low red blood cell count.


How serious is a diagnosis of aplastic anemia?

Aplastic Anemia is a very serious condition. If you are diagnosed with this it would mean that your blood cells are attacking your bone marrow. You may need a marrow transplant.


Would the red blood cell count for an individual with aplastic anemia be higher lower or the same as the red blood cell count of a healthy individual?

It would be lower. Aplastic anemia is the result of the failure of the bone marrow to produce adequate blood cells.


Can overexposure to radiation lead to blood disorders?

Yes-can cause Leukemia, Leukocytosis, Anemia, Primary & secondary Aplastic Anemia