Aplastic

Definition

Aplastic is a medical term that means:

Did not grow or develop normally
Did not mature fully
Became unable to form new tissue

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Aplastic condition — An aplastic condition refers to a structure or system that has failed to mature or fully develop.

References

Bury, J. Disorders of growth, differentiation and morphogenesis. In: Cross SS, ed. Underwood's Pathology. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2019:chap 4.

Last reviewed April 29, 2022 by Todd Gersten, MD, Hematology/Oncology, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, Wellington, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team..

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Clinical Trials: Aplastic

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A Trial Comparing Unrelated Donor BMT With IST for Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Severe Ap

Severe Aplastic Anemia (SAA) is a rare condition in which the body stops producing enough new blood cells. SAA can be cured with immune suppressive therapy or a bone marrow transplant. Regular treatment for patients with aplastic anemia who have a…

Investigator: Jordan Milner
Status: Accepting Candidates
Ages: 0 Years - 25 Years
Sexes: All

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