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sideropenia

/ˌsɪd.ə.rəʊˈpiː.ni.ə/

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noun

/ˌsɪd.ə.rəʊˈpiː.ni.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий дефицит железа в организме, который может возникать из-за недостаточного поступления с пищей или потери крови.

A medical term referring to a deficiency of iron in the body, which can result from inadequate dietary intake or from blood loss.

uncountable

  1. Iron deficiencyC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by a deficiency of iron in the body, often resulting from inadequate dietary intake or blood loss.

    ruДефицит железа

    • The patient was diagnosed with sideropenia after blood tests showed low iron levels.
    • Chronic blood loss can lead to sideropenia if not treated.
    • A diet rich in leafy greens and red meat can help prevent sideropenia.