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Definition of Hypercholesterolemia
1. Noun. The presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis.
Exact synonyms: Hypercholesteremia
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Definition of Hypercholesterolemia
1. Noun. (medicine) An excess of cholesterol in the blood. ¹
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