Familial hypertriglyceridemia
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familial hyperlipoproteinemia type IV
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- Privacy Statement 1b02 Diseases Conditions Lab Tests Nutrition Surgeries/Procedures Symptoms Special Topics familial hypertriglyceridemia Alternative Namestype IV hyperlipoproteinemia, Definition Familial hypertriglyceridemia is an inherited disorder that causes high triglycerides in the blood.
- Familial hypertriglyceridemia is an example of a primary defect resulting in type IV hyperlipidemia.
- We therefore conclude that severe hypertriglyceridemia due to familial hypertriglyceridemia is not associated with an increased prevalence of symptomatic atherosclerosis in patients with type-2 diabetes.
- Familial hypertriglyceridemia is com- monly seen in general practice.
- The large, triglyceride-enriched VLDL observed in familial hypertriglyceridemia is compatible with the reported increase in VLDL triglyceride synthesis seen in this disorder.
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