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Hyperdactylia
The state of having an excessive number of fingers or toes,
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Hypercupremia
An increased level of copper in the blood.
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Hypercryesthesia
An excessive sensitivity to cold.
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HyperCKemia
Persistent elevations in the serum levels of creatine kinase (“CK”), a muscle enzyme. The condition is sometimes found in persons with congenital muscle diseases, such as muscular dystrophies or other myopathies.
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Familial hyperchylomicronemia
An inherited disorder of lipoprotein metabolism characterized by elevated plasma chylomicrons and triglycerides. It is usually caused by a deficiency of lipoprotein lipase or its cofactor apolipoprotein C-II. Clinical findings include repeated episodes of pancreatitis. The blood of affected patients has a creamy or milky appearance.
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Hyperchylomicronemia
The excessive concentration of chylomicrons in the blood.
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Hyperchloridation
A dosing with large amounts of sodium chloride.
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Permissive hypercapnia
Intentionally limiting airway pressures and tidal volumes during mechanical ventilation in order to minimize the risk of lung injury.
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Idiopathic hypercalcemia
A type of hypercalcemia seen in infants, caused by vitamin D intoxication.
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Hyperbrachycephaly
An excessive degree of brachycephaly; having a cephalic index above 85.
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