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normoproteinemia

US/ˌnɔɹmoʊˌpɹoʊtiːnˈiːmiə/

normoproteinemia noun: total serum protein quantity within reference range.

Noun

normoproteinemia (uncountable)

  1. (usually) Total serum protein quantity within reference range.
    • Under clinical conditions shifts among the fraction associated with total protein values within the normal range of 6.5—7.9 per cent are most frequently encountered, that is associated with normoproteinemia (see figure 96, page 338). Hyperproteinemia associated with obvious increase of the blood...1960, Ferdinand Wuhrmann, Charlie Wunderly, The Human Blood Proteins: Methods of Examination and Their Clinical and Practical Significance, Grune and Stratton, page 332
    • One of our dogs with PHPTH [primary hyperparathyroidism] had lucent lesions in the long bones, but this is extremely uncommon. Concurrent hyperproteinemia is supportive of myeloma. Solid tumors with metastasis to bone are more likely if lytic bone lesions and normoproteinemia (especially a normal...2004, Edward C. Feldman, Richard William Nelson, “Hypercalcemia and primary hyperparathyroidism”, in Canine and Feline Endocrinology and Reproduction, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 695
  2. (uncommon) Presence of normal types and amounts of proteins in the blood, as defined by panels of various proteins all having been tested and found to be of normal bioactivity and amount.

Examples of normoproteinemia in a sentence

  • Solid tumors with metastasis to bone are more likely if lytic bone lesions and normoproteinemia (especially a normal serum globulin concentration) are present.2004, Edward C. Feldman, Richard William Nelson, “Hypercalcemia and primary hyperparathyroidism”, in Canine and Feline Endocrinology and...
  • Depending on the stage of the disease, it can be associated with either slight hyperproteinemia (acute stage), normoproteinemia (progressive stage), or, in its advanced stages, hypoproteinemia.2008, Jiro Jerry Kaneko, John W. Harvey, Michael L. Bruss, “Interpretation of serum protein profiles”, in Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic...

Antonyms of normoproteinemia

Origin of normoproteinemia

From normo- + protein + -emia.

Questions about normoproteinemia

What does normoproteinemia mean?
Normoproteinemia means total serum protein quantity within reference range.
How do you use normoproteinemia in a sentence?
Solid tumors with metastasis to bone are more likely if lytic bone lesions and normoproteinemia (especially a normal serum globulin concentration) are present.
What part of speech is normoproteinemia?
Normoproteinemia is a noun.
How do you pronounce normoproteinemia?
Normoproteinemia is pronounced /ˌnɔɹmoʊˌpɹoʊtiːnˈiːmiə/ (US).

Words near normoproteinemia in the dictionary

  1. normoponderal
  2. normopressoric
  3. normoprolactinaemic
  4. normoprolactinemic
  5. normoprotein
  6. normoproteinemia
  7. normoproteinuria
  8. normoproteinuric
  9. normoreactive
  10. normoresponsive
  11. normorphine

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