refractory anaemia
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Noun | 1. | refractory anaemia - any of various anemic conditions that are not successfully treated by any means other than blood transfusions (and that are not associated with another primary disease) sideroblastic anaemia, sideroblastic anemia, siderochrestic anaemia, siderochrestic anemia - refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow |
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