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The phrase "an indicator of excessive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing signs or signals that suggest something is beyond a normal or acceptable level.
Example: "The sudden increase in complaints is an indicator of excessive dissatisfaction among the customers."
Alternatives: "a sign of overindulgence" or "a marker of excessiveness".
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A marked prolongation of clotting may be an indicator of excessive anticoagulant action and risk for abnormal bleeding.
Increased GCR sensitivity can be considered as an indicator of excessive activity of GC which is a plausible contributor to obesity and insulin resistance.
Additionally, immunofluorescence for 4-hydroxynonenal, an indicator of excessive oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids, showed that Aldh1b1tm1lacZ null islets were more strongly stained (ESM Fig. 4k, l).
If RE in plasma (as percentage of total circulating vitamin A) in a fasting state exceeds this range, this is an indicator of excessive vitamin A status (intake exceeds clearance, and storage capacity of liver has been exceeded).
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However, lower male:female sex ratios among liveborn infants may be an indirect indicator of excessive pregnancy losses in a population [ 31- 35].
In some cases, a history of alcohol abuse or dependence was used as a specific indicator of excessive drinking (e.g., productivity losses based on lost earnings).
In this study, the detection of unsupported 210Pb beyond expected atmospheric deposition rates is examined as a possible indicator of excessive radon emissions from buried uranium and radium-containing wastes.
High concentration of TDS in surface water at SW7 (1037 mg/L, pre monsoon) and SW9 (1014 mg/L, post monsoon) is the indicator of excessive anthropogenic activities besides the sampling area (Yisa and Jimoh 2010).
Excessive oxalate excretion is an indicator of this disease; however, the test is not specific for PH1 and may have misleading results because oxalate excretion may be reduced during renal failure [ 2, 10, 11].
Although sequences naturally have non-pairing bases within the paring regions of the secondary structure, an excessive number of these is an indicator of poor sequence alignment (e.g. Fig. 2).
A drop in haemoglobin ≥ 3.5 g during the delivery process is considered as excessive bleeding, and is used as an indicator of quality of care in childbirth.
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