Hannah has a diagnosis of hypoglycemia, which means “abnormally low blood sugar.” In this medical term, what is the prefix? hypo

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Hannah has a diagnosis of hypoglycemia, which means “abnormally low blood sugar.” In this medical term, what is the prefix? hypo

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andreev551 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-22T06:55:40+03:00

andreev551 [17]3 years ago

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The prefix is 'hypo', which means 'beneath', or 'below'.

Vitek1552 [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-22T07:56:46+03:00

Vitek1552 [10]3 years ago

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The prefix would be Hypo. This prefix means beneath or below. Therefore it fits right in with the meaning of hypoglycemia which is abnormally low blood sugar.