Pernicious anemia

Megaloblastic anemia caused by vitamin B-12 deficiency due to impaired absorption. The impaired absorption of vitamin B-12 is secondary to atrophic gastritis and loss of gastric parietal cells.

Also known as: Addison anaemia, Addison anemia, Addison's anemia, Addison-Biermer anaemia, Addison-Biermer anemia, Biermer anaemia, Biermer anemia, Biermer disease

48 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.