Acetaldehydemia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The presence of acetaldehydes in the blood countable, uncountable

    "Most homozygous inactive ALDH2*2⁄*2 carriers are nondrinkers because they experience severe acetaldehydemia and unpleasant flushing responses if they drink alcohol."

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"Most homozygous inactive ALDH2*2⁄*2 carriers are nondrinkers because they experience severe acetaldehydemia and unpleasant flushing responses if they drink alcohol."

Etymology

From acetaldehyde + -emia.

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