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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
anemia +     
hemolytic anemia +   
hypochromic anemia +   
macrocytic anemia +   
microcytic anemia +   
a reduction in the mean total mass of erythrocytes in which the remaining circulating erythrocyte corpuscular volume is smaller than normal; most commonly due to iron deficiency but also sickle cell disease and other conditions that result in hemoglobin synthesis failure or insufficiency

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: microcytic anaemia
Definition Sources: ISBN:0-683-40008-8

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