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Meaning of hyperlipasemia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The presence of excessive concentrations of lipases in the blood.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“There is a subset of IBD patients (up to 20%) reported to have hyperamylasemia and/or hyperlipasemia without the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis.”
“The diagnosis of acute pancreatitis (AP) is defined as a constellation of abnormal pancreatic enzymes, imaging, and characteristic pain. The origin and clinical significance of isolated hyperlipasemia is unclear. […] Elevated serum lipase level has many nonpancreatic origins, with liver and renal failure being the most frequent.”

CEFR level

C2
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