Carotenemia
Translation of "carotenemia" into Russian
carotenemia
Nouncarotenemia
carotenemias pl
Medical term; used chiefly as an uncountable noun but occasionally with a plural.
Медицинский термин: повышенное содержание каротина в крови
Carotenemia is often mistaken for jaundice.
Каротинемию часто принимают за желтуху.
Definitions
carotenemia
NounA condition characterized by an excessive level of carotene pigments in the bloodstream, often producing a yellow-orange discoloration of the skin, especially on the palms and soles.
The toddler's orange-tinted palms were traced to carotenemia caused by eating large quantities of carrots.