Description

Hypochromic erythrocytes have a low concentration of hemoglobin and are abnormally light in pigment. The most common cause of hypochromia is an iron deficiency. PMID: 11701625 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Hypochromia
Part Display Name
Hypochromia
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Hypochromia

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)血红蛋白过少
Synonyms: 低色;低色性;低色性贫血;低色指数性;低色指数性贫血;着色不足;血色素过少
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Hypochromie
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Hüpokromaasia
es-ESSpanish (Spain)HipocromÍa
it-ITItalian (Italy)Ipocromia
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Hipokromi
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Гипохромия
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)hypochromia
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Hypochromie
fr-FRFrench (France)Hypochromie
el-GRGreek (Greece)Υποχρωμία
Synonyms: Υποχρωμία