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HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
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Descriptor
English
:
Hypercholesterolemia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hipercolesterolemia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hipercolesterolemia
Synonyms
English
:
Hypercholesteremia
Tree Number:
C18.452.584.500.500.396
Definition
English
:
A condition with abnormally high levels of
CHOLESTEROL
in the
blood
. It is defined as a
cholesterol
value exceeding the 95th percentile for the
population.
History Note
English
:
80; was HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA 1963-79; HYPERLIPEMIA, ESSENTIAL FAMILIAL was heading 1963-79 (see note under HYPERLIPIDEMIA for former cross refs to it)
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:
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radionuclide imaging
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urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
7117
Unique Identifier:
D006937
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