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n. - Presence of excess fats in the blood.

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Usage examples (3)
  • Very low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets affect fasting lipids and postprandial lipemia differently in overweight men.
  • Ahrens believed that the fat-induced lipemia was probably ‘an exaggerated form of the normal biological process which occurs in all people on high-carbohydrate diets.’
  • We have used stored sera and hemolysis, lipemia or contaminated sera could result into false positive or false negative results.
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