chlorosis

• État médical historique appelé « maladie des vierges » ou « maladie verte », caractérisé par une décoloration verdâtre de la peau, souvent associé à une anémie ferriprive, particulièrement chez les jeunes femmes.

A medical condition, historically known as green sickness, characterized by a greenish discoloration of the skin, often associated with iron deficiency anemia, particularly in young women.

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1. Iron deficiency anemiaC2formalmedical

   A condition in young women characterized by weakness, menstrual disturbances, and a greenish tint to the skin, caused by a lack of iron.

   Chlorose ferriprive

   • The patient was diagnosed with chlorosis after presenting with fatigue and a pale green complexion.
   • Historical medical texts often describe chlorosis as a common ailment among adolescent girls.
   • Treatment for chlorosis typically involves iron supplements and dietary changes.