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microcytosis

/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.saɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.saɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся наличием аномально маленьких эритроцитов в кровотоке, часто связанное с различными формами анемии.

A medical condition characterized by the presence of abnormally small red blood cells in the bloodstream, frequently associated with various forms of anemia.

uncountable

  1. Blood disorderC2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the presence of abnormally small red blood cells (microcytes) in the bloodstream, often associated with various types of anemia.

    ruЗаболевание крови

    • The patient's blood test revealed microcytosis, indicating a possible iron deficiency.
    • Microcytosis is commonly seen in cases of thalassemia and chronic disease.
    • The hematologist diagnosed microcytosis after examining the red blood cell indices.
Forms
  • microcytoses plural form
  • microcytoses' possessive plural form
  • microcytosis's possessive singular form