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hypercalcemia

 

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Noun hypercalcemia has 1 sense
  1. hypercalcemia, hypercalcaemia - the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease
    --1 is a kind of symptom
    Antonyms: hypocalcemia, hypocalcaemia

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Hypercalcemia

Description:

Hypercalcemia is a medical condition characterized by higher than normal levels of calcium in the blood. It can be caused by various underlying conditions or as a side effect of certain medications.

Sample Sentences:

  • Noun - Medical Sense: Hypercalcemia can be an indication of a serious underlying health problem.
  • Noun - Biological Sense: The high levels of calcium in a patient's blood indicated the presence of hypercalcemia.
  • Adjective - Medical Sense: The hypercalcemic patient requires immediate medical attention to manage their condition.
  • Adjective - General Sense: The excessive consumption of calcium supplements can lead to hypercalcemia.

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