noun
iron-deficiency anemia
Medical term for anemia caused by insufficient iron. Used in clinical and everyday health contexts.
鉄欠乏性貧血の治療には鉄剤が処方されることが多い。
Iron supplements are often prescribed for the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia.
健康診断で鉄欠乏性貧血と診断された。
I was diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia at my health checkup.
General term for anemia; 鉄欠乏性貧血 specifies the cause as iron deficiency.
Compound of 鉄 (iron) + 欠乏 (deficiency) + 性 (nature) + 貧血 (anemia). A straightforward medical term.