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- noun medicine A
deficiency ofprotein in theblood
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- noun abnormally low level of protein in the blood; can indicate inadequate diet or intestinal or renal disorders
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Examples
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The laboratory test results indicated lymphopenia, hypoproteinemia and elevated lactic dehydrogenase and C reactive protein levels.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Wei Cui 2010
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Additionally, horses with hypoproteinemia (low protein blood levels) are five times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than horses without hypoproteinemia.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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Additionally, horses with hypoproteinemia (low protein blood levels) are five times more likely to develop thrombophlebitis than horses without hypoproteinemia.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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Effects of hypoproteinemia and increased vascular pressure on lung fluid balance in sheep.
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Indeterminate QFT-IT results were associated with anaemia, lymphocytopenia, hypoproteinemia, and hypoalbuminemia.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Eun Young Kim 2009
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