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metabolic disorder [‚med·ə′bäl·ik dis′ȯrd·ər] (medicine) Any disorder that involves an alteration in the normal metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, and nucleic acids; evidenced by various syndromes and diseases. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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However, 9 percent of those receiving olanzapine experienced substantial weight gain and metabolic disturbances that can cause diabetes and shorten life, more than twice the proportion for any other drug in the study. Our findings indicated that these metabolic disturbances also occur in the setting of transient, exercise-induced ischemia and persist for up to 30 hours, as evidenced by a decreased BMIPP uptake. Are these bone problems also related to metabolic disturbances or irregularities? |
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