Hematinics
| Definition: |
Agents which improve the quality of the blood, increasing the hemoglobin level and the number of erythrocytes. They are used in the treatment of anemias. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anemia/drug therapy (1966-1974) |
Hematinics Definitions and Terms
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