carotinemia
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carotinemia — f. fisiol. Presencia de carotenos en la sangre; su exceso causa una coloración de la piel amarilloanaranjada, semejante a la ictericia. Medical Dictionary. 2011. carotinemia … Diccionario médico
carotinemia — SYN: carotenemia. * * * carotinemia var of CAROTENEMIA … Medical dictionary
carotinemia familiar — Eng. Family carotinemia Enfermedad que cursa con ceguera nocturna, degeneración retiniana, hiperqueratosis folicular, mancha de Bitot en conjuntiva y bajo nivel de vitamina A en plasma … Diccionario de oftalmología
Carotenemia — Temporary yellowing of the skin due to excessive beta carotene in the diet. The offending substance, beta carotene, is an antioxidant (a substance that protects cells against oxidation damage) and is converted by the body to vitamin A.… … Medical dictionary
