The term dyslipidemia converges several metabolic measures related to blood lipids

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is that correct?
i have seen some definitions of the word CONVERGE, not sure whether i am using it in a correct way. the ms word has underlined it green.

hi, btw, i am ne where. writing a final year project and dont have a proof reader

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The Word grammar checker probably placed a green underline under "converges" because converge is usually considered to be an intransitive verb - things converge, you don't converge things. Consider using "combines".

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I wrote:

Consider using "combines".

...or "covers":

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The term 'dyslipidaemia' covers a range of lipid abnormalities, but of greatest concern is the so-called 'atherogenic profile'

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2757682/

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@Meduza,

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i am ne where.

You are new here? Take more time, calm down. Smile

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