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Sideropenia

Description:

Sideropenia is a medical term used to describe a condition characterized by a decrease in the levels of iron in the body. It is often associated with iron deficiency anemia.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Medical):

Sideropenia refers to the state of insufficient iron levels in the body, commonly leading to symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and pale skin.

Example Sentence:

Her constant tiredness and pale complexion made her doctor suspect sideropenia.

2. Adjective (Popular):

In popular usage, 'sideropenic' is used to describe situations or conditions related to iron deficiency.

Example Sentence:

The article discusses the importance of a balanced diet for preventing sideropenic symptoms.

3. Adjective (Local):

In a local context, 'sideropenic' could be used to refer to a community or region that experiences recurring iron deficiency issues.

Example Sentence:

The health clinic organized a campaign to raise awareness about sideropenic conditions prevalent in the local population.

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