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- noun Alternative spelling of
hypercholesterolemia .
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Examples
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"For some of these risk factors, such as obesity, hypertension, and hypercholesterolaemia, it is mid-life levels that seem to be more important than those measured at older ages."
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Drug therapy for hypercholesterolaemia has remained controversial mainly because of insufficient clinical trial evidence for improved survival.
More statin madness | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
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The incidence of circulatory system diseases is also higher in women suffering from diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia and familial hyperlipoproteinaemia.
Hello Ginette 35 meet Risma 17 You are going to make her Blind 2007
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The incidence of circulatory system diseases is also higher in women suffering from diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia and familial hyperlipoproteinaemia.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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Risk factors for heart disease in people with diabetes include cigarette smoking, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and obesity.
Chapter 2 1999
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This is due to a condition called familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH).
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Cholesterol is not cleared properly from the bloodstream and can cause early heart problems in people with familial hypercholesterolaemia FH.
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But while working in Paris ('It was the first time I had been exposed to beautiful unpasteurised cheeses and wonderful foie gras'), Malouf, who suffers from familial hypercholesterolaemia, (a genetic condition in which the body produces too much cholesterol), ended up in hospital undergoing triple heart bypass surgery.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012
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However, administration of corticosteroids to combat inflammation has the potential to worsen several known coronary risk factors, including hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and hypertriglyceridaemia, and to further impair abnormal glucose tolerance.
innovations-report 2010
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However, administration of corticosteroids to combat inflammation has the potential to worsen several known coronary risk factors, including hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia and hypertriglyceridaemia, and to further impair abnormal glucose tolerance.
innovations-report 2010
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