anaemia
Speech parts
1. anaemia - Noun
2. anaemia - Adjective
Meaning
A morbid condition in which the blood is deficient in quality or in quantity.
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A chronic hypoxic state can result from a poorly compensated anaemia.
A doctor in Dublin had diagnosed anaemia and prescribed iron and liver pills.
Aside from the anaemia, the test results showed nothing abnormal.
"But we also need those really good clinical services that are looking at the iron status of mums and trying to prevent anaemia, or treating anaemia if it arises during pregnancy."
Manufacture of oral chloramphenicol in the U.S. stopped in 1991, because the vast majority of chloramphenicol-associated cases of aplastic anaemia are associated with the oral preparation.
Sierra Leone In the late 1990s, MSF missions were set up to treat tuberculosis and anaemia in residents of the Aral Sea area, and look after civilians affected by drug-resistant disease, famine, and epidemics of cholera and AIDS.