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HyperplasiaDefinition: Hyperplasia is the increased cell production in a normal tissue or an organ. An excess of normal tissue.
Alternative Names: Hypergenesis
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| Review Date: 10/27/2005
Reviewed By: Frank A. Greco, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Biophysical Laboratory, The LaheyClinic, Burlington, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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