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pernicious anaemia

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pernicious anaemia

Type of anaemia caused by deficiency of vitamin B12.
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Her mum has to have an injection every three months to treat her pernicious anaemia, an aunt has difficult-to-control diabetes and severe hair loss, while her brother has vitiligo, a harmless condition where areas of his skin have no pigment.
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In Lesley's case, she has also developed rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis and pernicious anaemia, as well as having her hips replaced and her ankle fused.
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A Pernicious anaemia is a condition where the body is missing specific cells that absorb vitamin B12 from food in the stomach.
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