Hyperferricemia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The medical condition of having too much iron in the blood. rare, uncountable

    "The anemia was characterized by hypochromasia of the erythrocytes, hyperferricemia, absence of hemolysis, and hyperplastic, ineffective, sideroblastic erythropoiesis of the bone marrow."

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"The anemia was characterized by hypochromasia of the erythrocytes, hyperferricemia, absence of hemolysis, and hyperplastic, ineffective, sideroblastic erythropoiesis of the bone marrow."

Etymology

From hyper- + ferric + -emia.

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