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Discover what “hypo-” means in medical terms like hypoglycemia and hypotension. Essential prefix knowledge for HESI-A2 test prep.

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What does the prefix "hypo-" generally mean in medical terminology?

Above normal

Below normal

Around or near

Excessive

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