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Hypochromic refers to red blood cells that have a reduced amount of hemoglobin, resulting in a paler color. This can indicate anemia, a condition where the body does not have enough red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry sufficient oxygen to tissues.

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Which anemia is also called hypochromic anemia?

Iron-deficiency anemia


What is if MCV and mch are low in blood test?

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What is hypochromic microcytes?

Microcytic hypochromic anemia is a condition where the red blood cell count and hemoglobin levels are low (hence anemia), with small red blood cells (microcytic), and red blood cells that stain less intensely than normal (hypochromic). The most common cause is iron deficiency. Low levels of iron in the body.


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Hypochromic shift is observed in UV VISIBLE spectroscopy. This is the shift where the intensity of the absorption maxima is decreased


What is hyperehromic and hypochromic shifts?

Hyperechromic shift refers to an increase in staining intensity or color, often seen in abnormal cells with increased DNA content. Hypochromic shift, on the other hand, refers to a decrease in staining intensity, typically seen in cells with reduced hemoglobin content, such as in certain types of anemia.


What is the diagnosis of a patient with raised ESR and hypochromic microcytic anemia and thrombocytosis and neutrophilia and pleural effusion?

Lupus erythematosus systemicus


What are some medical terms with the prefix Hypo?

Hypodermic, hypochondria, hypothryroidism, hypoandrogenism, hypoestrogenic, hypochromic are medical terms with the prefix hypo-.


What is a lack of hemoglobin?

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How do the microcytic hypochromic anemia cells look like?

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Why iron binding increases in microcytic hypochromic anemia?

AS THERE IS IRON DEFICIENCY IN THIS TYPE OF ANEMIA,LOW SERUM IRON SO THERE WILL BE INCREASE IN BINDING OF IRON ITS A COMPENSATORY PROCESS .


How do you cure microcytic hypochromic anaemia in child?

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