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ANEMIA [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Blood
DEF

A reduction below normal in the number of erythrocytes per cu. mm. [cubic millimeter], in the quantity of hemoglobin, or in the volume of packed red cells per 100 ml. [milliliters] of blood.

OBS

The term "anemia" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Sang
DEF

Diminution, au-dessous des valeurs normales, du nombre des érythrocytes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sangre
DEF

Reducción del nivel de hemoglobina de los hematíes que conlleva una carencia de oxígeno en la sangre, lo que provoca debilidad y palidez.

CONT

La anemia es una condición en la cual la sangre no tiene suficientes glóbulos rojos o la hemoglobina es baja en volumen.

PHR

Anemia aguda, severa.

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