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HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Familial Hypercholesterolemia Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Familial%20Hypercholesterolemia%20Association
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montréal, Quebec. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Familial%20Hypercholesterolemia%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de l'hypercholestérolémie familiale
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montréal, Québec. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie%20familiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hypercholesterolemia
1, record 2, English, hypercholesterolemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hypercholesteremia 1, record 2, English, hypercholesteremia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormally high levels of cholesterol in the blood. 2, record 2, English, - hypercholesterolemia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high blood cholesterol level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hypercholestérolémie
1, record 2, French, hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élévation du taux de cholestérol total plasmatique (libre et estérifié), liée à l'accumulation d'une ou de plusieurs lipoprotéines contenant un pourcentage notable de cholestérol. 2, record 2, French, - hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipercolesterolemia
1, record 2, Spanish, hipercolesterolemia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hipercolesteremia 2, record 2, Spanish, hipercolesteremia
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- familial hypercholesterolemia
1, record 3, English, familial%20hypercholesterolemia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism of autosomal dominant transmittance, characterized by cutaneous and tendon xanthomas, premature arcus corneae, recurrent polyarthritis, accelerated atherosclerosis, and myocardial infarction in the fourth or fifth decade of life. 1, record 3, English, - familial%20hypercholesterolemia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hypercholestérolémie familiale
1, record 3, French, hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hypercholestérolémie responsable de dépôts [de cholestérol] peut être génétique par mutation du gène codant pour les récepteurs membranaires des LDL (hypercholestérolémies familiales) ou acquise par excès d'apport ou de synthèse. 1, record 3, French, - hypercholest%C3%A9rol%C3%A9mie%20familiale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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