dyslipidemia

dyslipidemia
dys·lip·id·emia or chiefly Brit dys·lip·id·ae·mia dis-.lip-ə-'dē-mē-ə n a condition marked by abnormal concentrations of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood
dys·lip·id·emic or chiefly Brit dys·lip·id·ae·mic -mik adj

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dys·lip·id·e·mia (dis-lip″id-eґme-ə) [dys- + lipid + -emia] abnormality in, or abnormal amounts of, lipids and lipoproteins in the blood; see also hyperlipidemia and hypolipemia.

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