Hyperlipidemia definition

hīpər-lĭpĭ-dēmē-ə, -līpĭ-
An excess of fats or lipids in the blood.
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The presence of excessive lipids in the blood.
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An excess of fats or lipids in the blood.
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(medicine) An excess quantity of lipid in the blood; a symptom of several medical conditions.
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Noun

Singular:
hyperlipidemia
Plural:
hyperlipidemias

Hyperlipidemia Sentence Examples

  • A final result of 200 mg/dL or over indicates that the entire lipid panel should be done to determine if hyperlipidemia is present.

  • Over time as glucose production accelerates, the child develops hyperglycemia or glucotoxicity and lipotoxicity (hyperlipidemia or high fat levels in the blood) as well.

  • These people usually have health conditions such as high blood pressure, previous heart attack, hyperlipidemia, or dyslipidemia, and obesity.

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