sideroblasts

[US]/ˈsaɪdəroʊblæst/
[UK]/ˈsaɪdərəˌblæst/

Translation

n.a type of immature red blood cell containing granules of iron

Phrases & Collocations

sideroblast count

sideroblast anemia

sideroblast production

ringed sideroblast

sideroblast deficiency

sideroblast formation

sideroblast morphology

sideroblast levels

sideroblast disorders

sideroblast response

Example Sentences

sideroblasts are often found in patients with certain types of anemia.

the presence of sideroblasts can indicate a specific blood disorder.

researchers study sideroblasts to understand iron metabolism.

in myelodysplastic syndromes, abnormal sideroblasts may be observed.

sideroblasts are essential for the production of hemoglobin.

the bone marrow biopsy revealed an increased number of sideroblasts.

understanding the role of sideroblasts can help in diagnosing anemia.

abnormalities in sideroblasts can lead to various health issues.

sideroblastic anemia is characterized by the presence of ringed sideroblasts.

doctors may order tests to check for sideroblasts in the blood.

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