Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Familial Hypertriglyceridemia:

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.

Terms Related to Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

Mixed Hyperlipemia
A severe familial adult-onset hypertriglyceridemia different from that due to lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
Hypertriglyceridemia
Condition of elevated triglyceride concentration in the blood; an inherited form occurs in familial hyperlipoproteinemia IIb and HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE IV. It has been linked to ...
Atromid
A fibric acid derivative used in the treatment of HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE III and severe HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p986)

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Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Definition

Terms Related to Familial Hypertriglyceridemia

Mixed Hyperlipemia

Hypertriglyceridemia

Atromid

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