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hypochromic anemia
info · Other · ICD-10: D50
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.
Medications that may treat it
Also known as: ANEMIA HYPOCHROMIC