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hypochromic anemia

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Anemia caused by the reduction of hemoglobin in relation to the red cell volume. As a result, the red cells have an area of central pallor which is increased in size. The leading cause is iron deficiency. [ NCIT:C34380 ]

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  • SCTID:44452003 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C34380 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0002884 (NCIT:C34380)
  • DOID:11759 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • HP:0001931 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
IAO 0000589

hypochromic anemia (disease)

definition

Anemia caused by the reduction of hemoglobin in relation to the red cell volume. As a result, the red cells have an area of central pallor which is increased in size. The leading cause is iron deficiency.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34380, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0002884, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11759, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/44452003

has exact synonym

hypochromic anemia, hypochromic anemia (disease), anemia hypochromic

id

MONDO:0001357

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