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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- glycem -ia -emia
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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- glycem -ia -emia

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