hypoxianoun [ U ]
uk/haɪˈpɒk.si.ə/us/haɪˈpɑːk.si.ə/specializeda condition in which there is not enough oxygen available to the blood and body tissues:
Hypoxia can result in an increase in the production of erythropoietin.
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Disorders & diseases of the heart & blood
- acquired agammaglobulinemia
- agammaglobulinemia
- agnogenic myeloid metaplasia
- anaemia
- anemic
- angina
- deep vein thrombosis
- dilated cardiomyopathy
- Ebstein's anomaly
- economy-class syndrome
- Eisenmenger syndrome
- endocarditis
- haemorrhage
- hypothermia
- leukaemia
- patent ductus arteriosus
- pediatric thrombocytopenia
- pericarditis
- peripheral vascular disease
- POEMS syndrome
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