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Definition of Hypoproteinemia
1. Noun. Abnormally low level of protein in the blood; can indicate inadequate diet or intestinal or renal disorders.
Definition of Hypoproteinemia
1. Noun. (medicine) A deficiency of protein in the blood ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypoproteinemia
Literary usage of Hypoproteinemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"In addition there is a rare case of hypoproteinemia, in which no cause for it can be
... With hypoproteinemia without renal lesion the mechanism of edema is ..."
2. Diarrhea and Malnutrition: Interactions, Mechanisms, and Interventions by Lincoln C. Chen, Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1983)
"A number of additional factors may help precipitate the quick development of
hypoproteinemia in patients with dysentery. Endotoxemia is a frequent feature ..."
3. Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers: Clinical Practice Guideline by Nancy Bergstrom (1997)
"Dr. Kaminski published the first papers that reassociated pressure ulcers with
hypoproteinemia and ..."