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A group of familial disorders characterized by elevated circulating cholesterol contained in either LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS alone or also in VERY-LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS (pre-beta lipoproteins).
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- Hyper-Low Density Lipoproteinemia
- Hyper-Low-Density-Lipoproteinemia
- Hyper-beta-Lipoproteinemia
- Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
- Hypercholesterolemia, Essential
- Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
- Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatosis, Familial
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 2
- Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type II
- Density Lipoproteinemia, Hyper-Low
- Density Lipoproteinemias, Hyper-Low
- Essential Hypercholesterolemia
- Essential Hypercholesterolemias
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Familial Hypercholesterolemias
- Familial Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatoses
- Familial Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatosis
- Hyper Low Density Lipoproteinemia
- Hyper beta Lipoproteinemia
- Hyper-Low Density Lipoproteinemias
- Hyper-Low-Density-Lipoproteinemias
- Hyper-beta-Lipoproteinemias
- Hyperbetalipoproteinemias
- Hypercholesterolemias, Essential
- Hypercholesterolemias, Familial
- Hypercholesterolemic Xanthomatoses, Familial
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 2s
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIs
- Hyperlipoproteinemias, Type II
- Lipoproteinemia, Hyper-Low Density
- Lipoproteinemias, Hyper-Low Density
- Type 2, Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Type II Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Type II Hyperlipoproteinemias
- Xanthomatoses, Familial Hypercholesterolemic
- Xanthomatosis, Familial Hypercholesterolemic
- Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Defective
- Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Ligand-Defective
- Familial Combined Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Dominant
- Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Dominant, Type B
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIb
- Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type IIa
- LDL Receptor Disorder
- Apolipoprotein B 100, Familial Defective
- Apolipoprotein B 100, Familial Ligand Defective
- Autosomal Dominant Hypercholesterolemia
- Autosomal Dominant Hypercholesterolemias
- Combined Hyperlipoproteinemia, Familial
- Combined Hyperlipoproteinemias, Familial
- Disorder, LDL Receptor
- Disorders, LDL Receptor
- Dominant Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal
- Dominant Hypercholesterolemias, Autosomal
- Familial Combined Hyperlipoproteinemias
- Hypercholesterolemias, Autosomal Dominant
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIas
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIbs
- Hyperlipoproteinemia, Familial Combined
- Hyperlipoproteinemias, Familial Combined
- Hyperlipoproteinemias, Type IIa
- LDL Receptor Disorders
- Receptor Disorder, LDL
- Receptor Disorders, LDL
- Type IIa Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Type IIa Hyperlipoproteinemias
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2007 (1980)
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- Hypercholesterolemia (1966-1979)
- Hyperlipidemia/familial & genetic (1966-1979)
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- National Library of Medicine. Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006938. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006938
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Familial_hypercholesterolemia
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2711291