aplastic

/ eɪˈplæstɪk /

adjective

1. relating to or characterized by aplasia
2. failing to develop into new tissue; defective in the regeneration of tissue, as of blood cells

   aplastic anaemia

Example Sentences

In 2017, Guimaraes was forced to take 20 months of medical leave after he developed aplastic anemia after being exposed to toxic smoke and benzene on the job, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times

Emilia, from Redditch, needs a bone marrow transplant after being diagnosed with aplastic anaemia in May.

From BBC

Aplastic anaemia is a condition where the bone marrow and stem cells do not produce enough blood cells.

From BBC

She explained that her main reason for agreeing to the retrospective after all those decades was that she had developed aplastic anemia a few years before, and that it had nearly killed her.

From New York Times

Ms. Ma, 40, was eventually diagnosed with acute aplastic anemia, which causes the body to stop producing enough blood cells.

From New York Times