hypochromaemia BrE
hypochromemia AmE
hypochromatic anaemia BrE
hypochromatic anemia AmE
hypochromasia
hypochromia

Blood film examination may reveal basophilic stippling of red blood cells (dots in red blood cells visible through a microscope), as well as the changes normally associated with iron-deficiency anemia (microcytosis and hypochromasia).

In the case of iron deficiency anemia, microcytosis and hypochromia would also be expected.

Hirschsprung's disease - a bowel disorder associated with heterochromia in the form of a sector hypochromia.

"Hyperchromia" can refer to hyperpigmentation, and "hypochromia" can refer to hypopigmentation.

Waardenburg's syndrome - a syndrome in which heterochromia is expressed as a bilateral iris hypochromia in some cases.

Sectoral heterochromia, usually sectoral hypochromia, is often seen in dogs, specifically in breeds with merle coats.

The heterozygote form is mildly anemic (Hb 11-13 g/dl) but presents with a significant hypochromia (deficiency of hemoglobin in the red blood cells) and microcytosis.