Abstract
Summary
1. Determinations of total lipids, total and free cholesterol were carried out in 3 patients subjected to unilateral nephrectomy. No hyperlipemia was observed.
2. Total lipids, cholesterol and phospholipids were determined in the serum of 6 patients with mercury bichloride poisoning. The values were normal or low.
3. Daily intravenous infusions of equal parts of 5% glucose and saline solution in dogs after unilateral nephrectomy and subcutaneous injection of mercury bichloride had some influence on the post nephrectomy hyperlipemia.
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