arctic anemia

An idiopathic anaemia 2º due to cold exposure, which is more common in infancy and early childhood among Central Arctic Eskimos
Lab Microcytic, then normocytic anaemia

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arctic anemia

Polar anemia Hematology An idiopathic anemia 2º due to cold exposure Lab Microcytic anemia, then normocytic anemia. See Anemia.

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