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Words Ending in -emia

Guess these different conditions involving the blood!
Answers only include the traditional US and Canada spelling of the suffix "-emia"
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Last updated: September 9, 2023
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A lack of healthy red blood cells
Anemia
A type of cancer involving white blood cells
Leukemia
Elevated sodium
Hypernatremia
Elevated cholesterol
Hyperlipidemia
Elevated nitrogen
Azotemia
Low blood sugar
Hypoglycemia
Decreased potassium
Hypokalemia
Decreased calcium
Hypocalcemia
Decreased magnesium
Hypomagnesemia
Low blood volume
Hypovolemia
A condition that causes the yellowing of the eyes and skin
Hyperbilirubinemia
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The presence of bacteria in the blood
Bacteremia
The more serious progression of the answer above
Septicemia
A specific type of dysfunctional red blood cell disease more frequently seen in those from the Mediterranean
Thalassemia
A blood disorder caused by too many red blood cells
Polycythemia
An excess of blood flow in the vessels supplying a certain part of the body
Hyperemia
Another name for preeclampsia; a condition with high blood pressure and protein in the urine
Toxemia
A build up of uric acid and its waste products
Uremia
Rabbit fever
Tularemia
A type of sepsis leading to widespread abscesses
Pyemia
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