sideropenia

Definitions of sideropenia
  1. noun
    a deficiency of iron; results from inadequate iron in the diet or from hemorrhage
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    type of:
    mineral deficiency
    lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism
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