"Hypercholesterolemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition with abnormally high levels of CHOLESTEROL in the blood. It is defined as a cholesterol value exceeding the 95th percentile for the population.
Descriptor ID |
D006937
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MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.584.500.500.396
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Concept/Terms |
Hypercholesterolemia- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hypercholesterolemias
- High Cholesterol Levels
- Cholesterol Level, High
- Cholesterol Levels, High
- High Cholesterol Level
- Level, High Cholesterol
- Levels, High Cholesterol
- Elevated Cholesterol
- Cholesterol, Elevated
- Cholesterols, Elevated
- Elevated Cholesterols
- Hypercholesteremia
- Hypercholesteremias
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