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Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined

Medical Definition: A disorder genetically distinct from the other inherited hyperlipidemias characterized by the type II or type IV lipoprotein pattern (the pattern may change from time to time and the lipid level may be normal at one time and abnormal at another time).
Guide Notes: familial or acquired
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV - A familial disorder characterized by an isolated elevation in the plasma level of endogenously synthesized triglyceride carried in VLDL. It is considered to be an autosomal dominant trait.

Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined Medical Definitions and Terms

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