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hypochromic anaemia

 
Dental Dictionary: hypochromic anemia

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An anemia caused by impaired hemoglobin synthesis resulting from a deficiency of iron or pyridoxine and from chronic lead poisoning.

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n.

Anemia characterized by a decrease in the ratio of the weight of hemoglobin to the volume of the red blood cell.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: anemia characterized by a decrease in the concentration of corpuscular hemoglobin
  Synonym: hypochromic anemia


 
 

 

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