sideropenia

sideropenia definition - medical

sid·er·o·pe·ni·a (sĭdˌər-ə-pēˈnē-ə)

noun
An abnormally low level of iron in the blood serum.

Related Forms:

  • sidˌer·o·peˈnic (-nĭk) adjective

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