Toxicities terms for Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Alcohol intolerance
A disorder characterized by an increase in sensitivity to the adverse effects of alcohol, which can include nasal congestion, skin flushes, heart dysrhythmias, nausea, vomiting, indigestion and headaches.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders - Other, specify
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Alkalosis
A disorder characterized by abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues.
Anorexia
A disorder characterized by a loss of appetite.
Dehydration
A disorder characterized by excessive loss of water from the body. It is usually caused by severe diarrhea, vomiting or diaphoresis.
Glucose intolerance
A disorder characterized by an inability to properly metabolize glucose.
Hypercalcemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of calcium (corrected foralbumin) in blood.
Hyperglycemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of blood sugar. It is usually an indication of diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance.
Hyperkalemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of potassium in the blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs.
Hyperlipidemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of lipids in blood.
Hypermagnesemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of magnesium in the blood.
Hypernatremia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of sodium in the blood.
Hyperphosphatemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of phosphate in a blood.
Hypertriglyceridemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of triglyceride concentration in the blood.
Hyperuricemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of uric acid.
Hypoalbuminemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of albumin in the blood.
Hypocalcemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of calcium (corrected for albumin) in the blood.
Hypoglycemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of glucose in the blood.
Hypokalemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of potassium in the blood.
Hypomagnesemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of magnesium in the blood.
Hyponatremia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of sodium in the blood.
Hypophosphatemia
A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate a low concentration of phosphates in the blood.
Iron overload
A disorder characterized by accumulation of iron in the tissues.
Obesity
A disorder characterized by having a high amount of body fat.
Tumor lysis syndrome
A disorder characterized by metabolic abnormalities that result from a spontaneous or therapy-related cytolysis of tumor cells.
Acidosis
A disorder characterized by abnormally high acidity (high hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues.