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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the character of a normocyte.

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  • adjective pathology Describing erythrocytes of fairly normal size

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  • Anemia may be normocytic, microcytic, macrocytic. vitamin and mineral deficiencies Mosby items and derived items © 2005,

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  • HH and Anemia •Hematocrit is significantly lower in patients with T2D and HH •A recent investigation found a normochromic, normocytic anemia in 38% of men with HH and in only 3% normal controls Bhatia V, et al. Diabetes Care 2006; 29 (10): 2289-2294.

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  • Definitions  Hypogonadism: Low testosterone (T) along with the presence of any of the following signs and symptoms:  Decreased libido  Erectile dysfunction (ED)  Increased adipose tissue mass  Decreased muscle and bone mass  Depression  Anemia (usually normocytic, normochromic)  Low T is clinically defined as total serum testosterone concentrations under 300 ng/dL (normal: 300-1,100 ng/dL) Bhansin S, et al. J Endocrinol Metab

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