Multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia
Chest pain (angina) may occur. However, there may not be any physical symptoms.
Persons with this condition develop high cholesterol or triglyceride levels during the teenage years. The levels remain high throughout life. They have an increased risk of early
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Multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia Prevention A low-cholesterol, low-saturated fat diet in high-risk individuals may help to... Read more »
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Multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia Treatment The goal of treatment is to reduce the risk of atherosclerotic heart disease. ... Read more »
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Familial combined hyperlipidemia is a disorder of high cholesterol and high blood triglycerides that is inherited, which means it is passed down... Read more »
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Article updated and reviewed by Hubert Chen, MD, Associate Director of Medical Sciences, Amgen Inc. and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine... Read more »
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Type III hyperlipoproteinemia; Deficient or defective apolipoprotein ESymptomsSymptoms may not be seen until age 20 or older.Yellow deposits of fatty... Read more »