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hypochromic anemia (DOID:11759)
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Synonyms: ANEMIA HYPOCHROMIC
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:D50, MESH:D000747, NCI:C34380, UMLS_CUI:C0002884
Definition: An anemia that is characterized by a decrease in the ratio of the weight of hemoglobin to the volume of the erythrocyte. As a result, the red cells have an area of central pallor which is increased in size. The leading cause is iron deficiency.

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