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sideropenia

/sɪˌdɛrəˈpiːniə/ noun · British & US
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What does sideropenia mean?

noun

A rare or obsolete term for a condition characterized by a deficiency of iron in the blood, leading to anemia.

Example

"The doctor diagnosed the patient with sideropenia, a condition that required immediate iron supplements."

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