| cachexia | State of chronic
malnutrition and physical wasting.
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| casein | Primary protein found in milk.
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| celiac disease | Inability to digest or
use fats and carbohydrates.
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| emaciation | Extreme leanness due
to tissue wasting.
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| hyperalimentation | Longterm
intravenous nutrition.
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| hypercalcemia | Excess
calcium in the blood.
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| hypercalciuria | Excess
excretion of calcium in the urine.
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| hyperglycemia | Excess glucose
in the blood.
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| hyperkalemia | Excess
potassium in the blood.
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| hypernatremia | Excess
sodium in the blood.
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| hypoalbuminemia | Low
level of albumin in the blood.
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| hypoglycemia | Low level of
glucose in the blood.
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| hypokalemia | Low level of
potassium in the blood.
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| hyponatremia | Low level of
sodium in the blood.
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| isocaloric | Containing equal
amounts of heat energy.
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| lipogenesis | The formation of fat.
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| nyctalopia | Night blindness.
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| polyphagia | Overeating.
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| proteinuria | Protein in the urine.
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