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Ferrlecit

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003168

A form of the mineral iron that is used to treat anemia caused by low amounts of iron in the blood. Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal. Ferrlecit is a type of hematinic and a dietary supplement. Also called sodium ferric gluconate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003168
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymssodium ferric gluconate
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003168",
  "term": "Ferrlecit",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A form of the mineral iron that is used to treat anemia caused by low amounts of iron in the blood. Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal. Ferrlecit is a type of hematinic and a dietary supplement. Also called sodium ferric gluconate.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sodium ferric gluconate"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ferrlecit/"
}

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