THROMBOCYTOPENIA -
Noun: An abnormal decrease of thrombocytes (platelets) in the blood. Blood conditions such as AA and MDS result in thrombocytopenia and bleeding, bruising or haemorrhaging may occur.

Greek - thrómbos = a clot +

-cyte = a cell from Greek - kytos = anything hollow. +

Greek - penia = poverty

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