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hypercholesterolemia

/ˌhaɪ.pər.kəˌlɛs.tər.əˈliː.mi.ə/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌhaɪ.pər.kəˌlɛs.tər.əˈliː.mi.ə/

uncountable

A medical condition in which there is an abnormally high concentration of cholesterol in the blood, often linked to an increased risk of atherosclerosis.

  • 🇷🇺Заболевание, при котором концентрация холестерина в крови аномально высока; часто связано с повышенным риском атеросклероза.
  1. High blood cholesterol C1 formal medical

    A medical condition characterized by an abnormally high level of cholesterol in the blood, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

    • The doctor diagnosed him with hypercholesterolemia after the blood test.
    • A diet low in saturated fats can help manage hypercholesterolemia.
    • Regular exercise is often recommended for patients with hypercholesterolemia.
    • Untreated hypercholesterolemia can lead to serious cardiovascular problems.

    🇷🇺Высокий уровень холестерина в крови

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